Constantinople (known today as Istambul). It sits on the Bosphorus Strait, a waterway that separates Asia from Europe.
The <span> two factors that hastened the end of the ottoman empire is the below:
- </span><span>falling behind in military tactics
- </span>weaponry&the development of European <span>overseas trade</span>
<span>Out of the ancient civilizations the empire which controlled the most land was the Persian Empire. It was under the leadership of Alexander the Great that the Persian Empire was finally conquered. The Empire was connected by a vast series of roads, most famous of which was the Royal Road, and they controlled a fleet of many ships used to conquer surrounding lands.</span>
