CIVILIZATION
ROMAN
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Question
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Which Roman emperor moved the empire’s capital to Constantinople?
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Alaric
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Constantine
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Diocletian
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Theodosius
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Byzantium took on the name of Kōnstantinoupolis ("city of Constantine", Constantinople) after its refoundation under Roman emperor Constantine I, who transferred the capital of the Roman Empire to Byzantium in 330 and designated his new capital officially as Nova Roma ( ) ‘New Rome’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Constantine was also responsible for a series of important secular reforms that ranged from reorganizing the Roman Empire’s currency system to restructuring Rome’s armed forces. His crowning achievement was his dedication of Constantinople as his new imperial capital in 330.
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