WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which continent was NOT linked by Constantinople?
A
Asia
B
North America
C
Africa
D
Europe
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Constantinople is an ancient city in modern-day Turkey that’s now known as Istanbul. First settled in the seventh century B.C., Constantinople developed into a thriving port thanks to its prime geographic location between Europe and Asia and its natural harbor.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Hagia Sophia is a historical religious site in Istanbul, Turkey. Istanbul, previously known as Constantinople and Byzantium, is a transcontinental city in Eurasia (Europe and Asia) which dates back to 660 BCE.

Detailed explanation-3: -The city of Constantinople is an ancient city that exists today in modern Turkey as Istanbul. First settled in the seventh century B.C. by ancient Greeks as Byzantium (or Byzantion), the city grew into a thriving port thanks to its prime geographic location between Europe and Asia, and the city’s natural harbor.

Detailed explanation-4: -Constantinople. Standing at the southern end of the narrow straits known as the Bosphorus, Constantinople controlled access to the Black Sea and was a commercial crossroads between Europe and Asia.

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