They establish an empire by making colonies to increase wealth and power
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When Constantine attempted to set up "New Rome", he succeeded in making a new political center in the East, unified by the Christian religion. To add, New Rome was a name given by the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great in 330 AD to his new imperial capital at the city on the European coast of the Bosporus strait.
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My best guess, the zagros mountains itd be isolation and protection...the same for the Syrian desert. the Taurus mountains look like they have a river running through them so it could be isolation and protection, or isolation and irrigation.....(wouldn't isolation in turn mean protection??) I would think so....so I'd go with isolation and irrigation if it were me.
the Tigres and Euphrates would bother provide irrigation and transportation and trade as they have large rivers running through them
Computers, touchscreen smartphones, self driving cars most of all.