Byzantium was chosen as the new Roman capital because
a. the power structure of the Roman empire had already been weakened by the creation of minor emperors.
b. invasions by tribes in Europe had intensified.
c. it was the center of Christianity.
d. the geography made it easy to defend.
e. western Rome was in severe economic decline.
d
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