<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishUwezo huo wa kiuchumi ni muhimu leo kama ulivyokuwa miaka 2,500 iliyopita, wakati kikundi cha Wagiriki walipoanzisha jiji la Byzantium mahali hapa.  <response>: That strategic advantage is no less important today than it was 2,500 years ago, when a band of Greeks first founded the city of Byzantium on this very spot. 