Question

What was the advantage of the location of Byzantine Empire’s capital?

A. It had access to a large river valley for efficient transportation.

B. It was strategically located between Asia and Europe.

C. It contained large tracts of fertile lands for agriculture.

D. It served as a spiritual center for the Christian religion.

Answer 1

B. It was strategically located between Asia and Europe.

Step-by-step explanation:

Located on the European side of the Bosporus (the strait linking the Black Sea to the Mediterranean), the site of Byzantium was ideally located to serve as a transit and trade point between Europe and Asia.

Answer 2

b

Step-by-step explanation:

Located on the European side of the Bosporus (the strait linking the Black Sea to the Mediterranean), the site of Byzantium was ideally located to serve as a transit and trade point between Europe and Asia