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The main features of the Retreating Monsoon season in India are: ... During October-November the monsoon trough becomes weaker. It is gradually replaced by a high-pressure system. The south-west monsoon winds start withdrawing gradually.
The answer to your question would be, John Stuart Mill
I believe the answer is: It was located on peninsula between Europe and Asia and lied on the cross of trade routes
This location gave constantinople a strategic location to control the trades between European traders and Asian traders. They could obtain a lot of profit by either taxing the trades that pass through their territory, or monopolizing a certain type of product themselves.
Answer: Wealthy civilizations conquered neighboring areas.
Explanation:
Land has always been a valuable resource and in the ancient world was a sign of how much power a nation possessed.
With the wealth accumulated by the wealthier civilizations, they were better able to not only raise armies but to equip them as well.
They would then use these armies to conquer neighbouring areas to increase their influence and area of control and to show how powerful they were.