- 2.4 527–565: Constantinople in the Age of Justinian. 2.5 Survival, 565–717: Constantinople during the Byzantine Dark Ages.
- 42. Early Days. Allegedly, the first settlement of the area which became Constantinople was a Thracian town called Lygos.
- İstanbul olarak bilinmeden önce ve Anadolu'da bir Yunan yerleşim yeri olan Bizans olarak bilinen Konstantinopolis, antik dünyanın en etkili şehirlerinden biriydi.Bulunamadı: constantinople
- Thanks to its prime strategic position, and its formidable Theodosian walls, Constantinople was also an impregnable bastion.
- ^ G. Necipoĝlu "From Byzantine Constantinople to Ottoman Kostantiniyye: Creation of a Cosmopolitan Capital and Visual Culture under Sultan Mehmed II" Ex. cat.
- Theodosius I was the last Roman emperor who ruled over an undivided empire (detail from the Obelisk at the Hippodrome of Constantinople.
- The city of Constantinople, capital of the late Roman and Byzantine Empire’s, was one of the last great ancient cities.
- Constantinople's 'middle street', the city's main artery and imperial processional route from the Hebdomon all the way to the Augustaion.
- Names. The name of Constantinople is an honorific eponym referencing its founder, the Roman emperor Constantine the Great.
- The city was captured by the Ottomans in 1453, but when did its name change from Constantinople? (Image credit: Nikada via Getty Images).
