Pantokrator Monastery

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Byzantine monastery monastic complex religious building

Pantokrator Monastery is a major 12th-century Byzantine monastic complex in Constantinople (modern Istanbul), historically significant as an imperial foundation and burial site of the Komnenos dynasty.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Monastery of Christ Pantokrator (traditional attribution)	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Byzantine monastery ⓘ monastic complex ⓘ religious building ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Byzantine architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
cityRole	landmark of the Zeyrek quarter in Istanbul ⓘ
contains	hospital ⓘ library ⓘ monastic buildings ⓘ three main churches ⓘ
convertedAfterEvent	Fall of Constantinople in 1453 ⓘ
convertedTo	mosque ⓘ
currentName	Zeyrek Mosque NERFINISHED ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Christ Pantokrator NERFINISHED ⓘ
era	Middle Byzantine era NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy	Emperor John II Komnenos NERFINISHED ⓘ Empress Irene of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedInCentury	12th century ⓘ
foundedInPeriod	Komnenian period ⓘ
function	imperial burial church ⓘ imperial monastery ⓘ
governedBy	imperial typikon ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Monastery of Christ Pantokrator NERFINISHED ⓘ Pantokrator complex NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasComponent	central funerary church ⓘ north church ⓘ south church ⓘ
hasStatus	UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritage	Middle Byzantine architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRole	burial site of the Komnenos dynasty ⓘ major religious center of Constantinople ⓘ
locatedIn	Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ Istanbul ⓘ
locatedInCountry	Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	Fatih district, Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ
material	brick ⓘ stone ⓘ
notableBurials	Emperor John II Komnenos NERFINISHED ⓘ Empress Irene of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ members of the Komnenos dynasty ⓘ
partOf	religious landscape of Byzantine Constantinople ⓘ
partOfUNESCOProperty	Historic Areas of Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousAffiliation	Eastern Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
roofType	domed ⓘ
significance	important example of Komnenian church architecture ⓘ one of the largest surviving Byzantine religious complexes in Istanbul ⓘ
usedAs	mausoleum for Byzantine emperors ⓘ
usedBy	Byzantine imperial family NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Manuel I Komnenos → burialPlace → Pantokrator Monastery ⓘ

Zoe Porphyrogenita → burialPlace → Pantokrator Monastery ⓘ

this entity surface form: Monastery of Christ Pantokrator (traditional attribution)