Originally called Byzantium and now known as Istanbul, ________ became the world's largest settlement after the decline of Rome, and it remained the largest settlement for most of the next 1,000 years.
A) Baghdad
B) Tehran
C) Damascus
D) Constantinople
E) Mecca

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Byzantium was renamed Constantinople in 330 AD by the Roman Emperor Constantine. It became the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire and was the largest city in the world until the thirteenth century.

Originally Called Byzantium and Now Known as Istanbul, ________ Became