CONSTANTINOPLE: Christianity’s First Capital
The article discusses the rich historical legacy of Istanbul, Turkey, formerly known as Constantinople, highlighting its pivotal role as a major city that bridged two continents and served as the seat of both the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Topics include its establishment by Constantine I, the c...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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2023
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Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2023, Volume: 49, Issue: 3, Pages: 49-53 |
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Istanbul (Turkey)
B CONSTANTINE I, Emperor of Rome, d. 337 B Ottoman Empire B Byzantine Empire B Cultural property |
| Summary: | The article discusses the rich historical legacy of Istanbul, Turkey, formerly known as Constantinople, highlighting its pivotal role as a major city that bridged two continents and served as the seat of both the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Topics include its establishment by Constantine I, the city's architectural transformation, and its enduring cultural and architectural heritage through the ages. |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review
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