ddaniel14
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  • 20-12-2016
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Why was Constantinople called the "New Rome"?

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adeyeyeo
adeyeyeo adeyeyeo
  • 20-12-2016
Byzantium took on the name of Konstantinoupolis ("city of Constantine",Constantinople) after its re-foundation under Roman emperor Constantine I, who transferred the capital of the Roman Empire from Rome to Byzantium in 330 AD and designated his new capital officially as Nova Roma (Νέα Ῥώμη) 'New Rome'.
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wowiwow
wowiwow wowiwow
  • 20-12-2016
the byzantines still kept a lot of roman culture/traditions and even considered themselves romans even after rome fell.
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