So they could have more of a say?
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Constantinopole was located in a geographic crossroad , its position was strategic and it´s still so for Turkey under its current name, Istambul.
Because of this location , the capital of the Byzantine Empire was able to receive cultural influences from Europe and Asia, from many countries. Though it was a major theological center of Christianity and a heir to Grecorroman culture, its location got it exposed to Islamic, Turkic, Persian, Caucasian, European and Jewish influences. Because it was the last point of the trade routes with Asia and one of the ending posts of the Silk Road, Constantinopole was a cosmopolitan metropolis for a good part of its history.
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One of the most famous<span> people alive during this time was </span>Leonardo da Vinci<span>. He was most </span>famous<span> as a painter, but he was also a scientist, engineer and mathematician. </span>Leonardo<span> is </span>called<span> a "</span>Renaissance man". Another "Renaissance man<span>" was Michelangelo, who was a sculptor, painter, architect and poet.</span>
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The Battle of Stalingrad
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It is famous for its line "Not one step back!" The Battle of Stalingrad (23 August 1942 - 2 February 1943) was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia, on the eastern boundary of Europe.