By the time the Ottoman Turks captured Constantinople in 1453 most of the Byzantine Empire had already fallen. Why did the Ottomans believe it was important to the Constantinople
A. The cities prison held many Muslim inmates.
B. The cities library held sacred Muslim.
C. The city was a center of Asian commerce and finance.
D. The city was symbol of Christian. Fame and power.
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D. The city was a symbol of Christian fame and power.