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Capital of the ancient byzantine empire?

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Byzantium later changed by the emperor Constantine to Constantinople which remained its name even though the city changed hands several times. After the first world war with the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, the new Turkish Republic renamed it Istanbul.

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Constantinople

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