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________ remained the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire till the Ottoman Turks took over in 1453 CE.

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Alexandria

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Constantinople

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Jerusalem

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Rome

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The correct option is B Constantinople
Constantinople was located at the most strategic place in the Gulf of Bosphorus. It was named after the Roman Emperor Constantine.

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