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Describe the capital of the Roman Empire
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Answer: The capital was originally Rome, but moved to the eastern city of Constantinople, which is now modern day Istanbul.

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Rome's capital was moved by Constantine to, at the time, Byzantium, which was changed to Constantinople. After that happened, power came to the east and the Western Empire fell shortly after.

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Answer:

In 212, during the reign of Caracalla, Roman citizenship was granted to all freeborn inhabitants of the Empire. ... Order was eventually restored by Constantine, who became the first emperor to convert to Christianity, and who established Constantinople as the new capital of the eastern empire.

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