ISB engine model, 305HP @ 2900RPM, 550 lb-ft. @ 1400RPM. 2004 dodge ram 5.9 l cummins diesel 2500 3500 engine 24 valve. 5.9L Common Rail diesel engine, VIN C 8th digit - 24 valve.
The Byzantine Empire, and its capital of Constantinople, held a strategic geographical significance. Constantinople is located right between the Black Sea and the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea. As a result most trade between Asia, Europe and North Africa had to pass through the Byzantine Empire.
The Byzantine Empire was the continuation of the Roman Empire in the Greek-speaking, eastern part of the Mediterranean. Christian in nature, it was perennially at war with the Muslims, Flourishing during the reign of the Macedonian emperors, its demise was the consequence of attacks by Seljuk Turks, Crusaders, and Ottoman Turks.