Which of the following factors did not influence the placement of the city of Constantinople:
A. Its strategic location was excellent for protecting the eastern and Danubian frontiers.
B. Surrounded on three sides by water, it was easily defended.
C. Its location made it easier to carry forward the policies that fostered autocracy and Christianity.
D. Its location allowed for quick access to both the Aegean and Black Seas.
E. Other cities in the region had a favorable rate of currency exchange.
Ans: D. Its location allowed for quick access to both the Aegean and Black Seas.
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