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Constantinople was the capital of the Roman/Byzantine Empire (330–1204 and 1261–1453), the Latin Empire (1204–1261) and the Ottoman Empire (1453–1922). The capital then moved to Ankara following the Turkish War of Independence. Officially renamed Istanbul in 1930, the city is
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According to Pliny the Elder in his Natural History, the first known name of a settlement on the site of Constantinople was Lygos, a settlement likely of Thracian origin founded between...
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Constantinople was founded by the Roman emperor Constantine I]] (272–337), in 324 on the site of an already-existing city, Byzantium, which was settled in the early days of Greek colonial expansion, in around 657 BC, by...
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See more• Ball, Warwick (2016). Rome in the East: Transformation of an Empire, 2nd edition. London & New York: Routledge, ISBN 978-0-415-72078-6
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See moreThe city provided a defence for the eastern provinces of the old Roman Empire against the barbarian invasions of the 5th century. The 18-meter-tall
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- Emperor Diocletian who ruled the Roman Empire from 284 to 305 CE believed that the empire was too big for one person to rule and divided it into a tetrarchy (rule of four) with an emperor (augustus) and a co-emperor (caesar) in both the east and west. Diocletian chose to rule the east. Young Constantine rose to power in the west when his father, Constantius, died. The ambitious r…
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2021-05-04 · Constantinople is an ancient city in modern-day Turkey that’s now known as Istanbul. First settled in the seventh century B.C., Constantinople developed into a
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Istanbul (/ ˌ ɪ s t æ n ˈ b ʊ l / IST-an-BUUL, US also / ˈ ɪ s t æ n b ʊ l / IST-an-buul; Turkish: İstanbul [isˈtanbuɫ] ()), formerly known as Constantinople, is the largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, cultural and historic hub.The city straddles the Bosporus strait, lying in both Europe and Asia, and has a population of over 15 million residents, comprising ...
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1. Constantinopolis - Etymology
From Middle English Constantinople, from Ancient Greek Κωνσταντινούπολις (Kōnstantinoúpolis, “Constantine’s city”), after Roman emperor Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus(also known as Constantine I, St. Constantine, and/or Constantine the Great).
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Welcome to the Konstantinopol' google satellite map! This place is situated in Donetska, Ukraine, its geographical coordinates are 48° 0' 0" North, 37° 3' 0" East and its original name (with diacritics) is Konstantinopol'. See Konstantinopol' photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Konstantinopol' in Ukraine.
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Konstantinopol (neboli Konstantinopolis, česky též Cařihrad), v roce 1930 oficiálně přejmenován na Istanbul, byl hlavním městem Římské říše, po rozdělení Římské říše hlavním městem Východořímského impéria či později nazývané Byzantské říše, a po dobytí Turky hlavním městem Osmanské říše.V rámci současného města zahrnoval Konstantinopol prostor ...
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Konstantinopolis (grč. Κωνσταντινούπολις [Konstantinoúpolis], lat. Constantinopolis; "Konstantinov grad"), ili Carigrad, je bilo prvobitno ime ...
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Rooman keisari Konstantinus Suuri valitsi 320-luvulla jaa. Byzantionin uuden pääkaupunkinsa paikaksi. Rooma ei enää sopinut valtakunnan pääkaupungiksi, koska se sijaitsi liian kaukana valtakunnan tiheään asutuista itäosista, missä keisaria eniten tarvittiin. Byzantionista käsin keisari olisi lähellä levottomia Tonavan ja itärajan alueita sekä valtakunnan vilja-aittaa, Egyptiä.
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През 8 и 9 век варяги пътуват до Константинопол, за да търгуват в града и да служат на византийския император. Най-известният от тези, които са служили на императора е Харалд Хардроде.. Четвърти кръстоносен поход