Why was Constantinople the ideal location for the new capital of Rome? A. it lay at the crossroads of asia and europe B. it was surround by mountains and had good natural protection C. it had access to water and good farmland D. it was free of invaders

A. it lay at the crossroads of Asia and Europe

Explanation:

The location of Constantinople was ideal for the new Roman capital because it lay at the crossroads of Asia and Europe. Trade was beginning to become more widespread in this area and merchants were taking advantage of the Roman roads that connected towns and provinces.

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they made rome the dominant power in the mediterranean.