Answer:
the protections of the hills and mountains
Explanation:
A trader sailed 2,800 miles <span>to go from mombasa, africa, to calicut, to india</span>
Constantine made Constantinople the capital of the Byzantine Empire in 330 because it was well protected, had a great location, and was wealthy. The city was rich and successful for so long because it was well protected by water on three sides and had land and sea walls!
<span> The answer to your question is cynicism.
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