• 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.
  • Constantinople's 'middle street', the city's main artery and imperial processional route from the Hebdomon all the way to the Augustaion.
  • 6.1 Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople [currently, Bartholomew I]. 6.2 The Holy See (of the Ecumenical Patriarch) [aka The Great Church of Christ].
  • The city was captured by the Ottomans in 1453, but when did its name change from Constantinople? (Image credit: Nikada via Getty Images).
  • Names. The name of Constantinople is an honorific eponym referencing its founder, the Roman emperor Constantine the Great.
  • The city of Constantinople, capital of the late Roman and Byzantine Empire’s, was one of the last great ancient cities.