George Washington was one of the greatest men in history he fought in the French and Indian War and then was appointed leader of the American Revolution and had a great impact on many other events.
Philosophers began to make people think for themselves. Also, they gave more books to the society, along with new times of governments and accurate history.
Today Constantinople is known to the world as Istanbul: the biggest and most western (both culturally and geographically) city in Turkey.
For some time it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire (before it was the capital of the Ottoman Empire) - so the correct answer is Byzantium
One should evaluate the credibility(how likely are sources reliable) of the sources, reliable sources are .edu, .gov websites, research journals, etc.
Well all the books and literature were in latin so it was kept mostly by the monks. They still speak latin to this day. But as years went on cultural mixing happened and latin became Italian, Spanish, Romanian, French and Portuguese.