- After Valens's embarrassing defeat, the Visigoths believed Constantinople to be vulnerable and attempted to scale the walls of the city but ultimately failed.
- May 11, 330, Constantine officially transfers the capital of the Roman Empire to the city on the Bosphorus and names it New Rome, Constantinople.
- Constantinople forms a special district (sanitary cordon) divided into three principal sections, two in Europe and one in Asia.
- In the mind of Medieval individuals, for more than a thousand years, Constantinople held the title of one of the most important cities in the world.
- all the leaves are off of the oak and all of the sheep have followed the spoken word. i'm coming constantinople here i come.
- 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...
- In this article, I will tell a story that starts from 330, when Constantine founded the city, and continues until 1453, when Constantinople fell.
- Constantinople was the capital city of the Byzantine (330–1204 and 1261–1453) and also of the brief Latin (1204–1261) and the later Ottoman (1453–1923) empires.
- The city of Constantinople, capital of the late Roman and Byzantine Empire’s, was one of the last great ancient cities.
- The city later became Constantinople, in honor of its Roman founder; it was renamed Istanbul by the Turks during the 20th century.