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Q: On what strait was constantinople on?
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What is the name for the strait that passes by constantinople?

Bosporus strait


Where does Constantinople lay on called the Bosporus?

Constantinople lay on the European side of strait called the Bosporus.


What is the name of the strait that Constantinople lays on?

The name is bosporus


What 3 bodies of water surround Turkey?

The Bosporus Strait, the Black Sea, and the Sea of Marmara surround Constantinople or Istanbul.


Is Constantinople located on the Strait of Bosporus?

No. It's located on what is either called "the Bosporus" or "the Istanbul Strait". It is both the same thing, Istanbul Strait being a name less used. The city located there was of course called Constantinople only until 1453. Since then it has been called Istanbul.


What is strait on which is Istanbul located?

Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey and dates to ancient times as Constantinople. It lies on the Bosporus Strait that connects the Sea of Marmara to the Black Sea.


How does constantinople link Europe and Asia?

Istanbul (Constantinople) links Europe and Asia. The city is situated on both sides of the Bosporus Strait, meaning it is situated in both Europe and Asia; it is like a bridge that connects the two continent.


Was constantinople on the waterways of the Black Sea and aegean sea?

No he really earned alot of money that was were everyone traveled throught.


What are some constantinoples locations?

Constantinople was a city, therefore it only had one location. Constantinople was on the Bosporus, the strait which separates Europe and Asia and connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea, in northwestern Turkey. It is now the Turkish city of Istanbul.


Between which two continents was constantinole located?

Constantinople was located between the continents of Europe and Asia. It straddled the Bosporus Strait, which separates the European side of Turkey from the Asian side.


Constantinople's location on the Bosporus Strait was one reason that the Byzantine Empire was able to?

It was able to control key trade routes between Europe and Asia.


Was Contantinople the capital of the Persian Empire?

No. Constantinople did not exist during the tome of the Persian Empire in the 6th, 5th and 4th Centuries BCE. Constantinople would eventually become the capitals of the East Roman, Byzantine, and the Ottoman Empires in succession, but was never a Persian city, even though the Persians did occupy the Bosporus Strait where Constantinople is located.