Constantinople (probable)

E238582

Constantinople (probable) refers to the historic capital of the Byzantine Empire, a major political, cultural, and economic center that is now modern-day Istanbul in Turkey.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former capital city
historical city
capitalOf Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
surface form: Eastern Roman Empire

Latin Empire
Ottoman Empire
Roman Empire
surface form: Roman Empire (unified, later period)
conqueredBy Mehmed II
Ottoman Empire
country Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire
era Late Antiquity
Middle Ages
fellInYear 1453
fortification Theodosian Walls
foundedAs Nova Roma
foundedBy Constantine I
surface form: Constantine the Great
foundedInYear 330
governedBy Byzantine emperors
Ottoman sultan
surface form: Ottoman sultans
hasLandmark Church of the Holy Apostles
Great Palace of Constantinople
Hagia Sophia
Hippodrome of Constantinople
Theodosian Walls
language Greek
Latin
locatedIn Asia
Europe
locatedInPresentDay Istanbul
Turkey
locatedOn Bosporus
namedAfter Constantine I
surface form: Constantine the Great
partOf Silk Road routes
surface form: Silk Road network
previousName Byzantium
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Islam (Ottoman period)
role center of Orthodox Christianity
cultural center of the Byzantine Empire
major trade hub between Europe and Asia
servedAs seat of the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
significantEvent Fall of Constantinople 1453 AD
surface form: Fall of Constantinople

Sack of Constantinople in 1204
surface form: Fourth Crusade sack of 1204

Nika riots
strategicLocation control of access between Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea
crossroads of Europe and Asia
successorCity Istanbul
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponent Historic Areas of Istanbul

Referenced by (504)

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Zosimus' "New History" placeOfComposition Constantinople (probable)
subject surface form: New History
Orhan Çelebi supportedBy Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Orhan Çelebi areaOfActivity Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
solidus mintedIn Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Andrew the Apostle associatedWithCity Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Constantinus Magnus founded Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Constantinus Magnus madeCapital Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Canon 1 placeOfIssue Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Republic of Venice (local forces) location Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Empress Pulcheria birthPlace Constantinople (probable)
subject surface form: Pulcheria
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Theodosius I capital Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Theodosius II placeOfBirth Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Theodosius II placeOfDeath Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Theodosius II ruledFrom Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Chalcedon locatedOpposite Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Chalcedon laterIncorporatedInto Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople urban area
Nestorius regionOfActivity Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Saint Isaac of Dalmatia cultCenter Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Photian Schism hasLocation Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Nectarius of Constantinople placeOfWork Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Emperor Marcian residence Constantinople (probable)
subject surface form: Marcian
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Emperor Marcian capitalDuringReign Constantinople (probable)
subject surface form: Marcian
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Eutychius of Constantinople residence Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Patriarch Michael I Cerularius educatedAt Constantinople (probable)
subject surface form: Michael I Cerularius
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Patriarch Michael I Cerularius associatedWith Constantinople (probable)
subject surface form: Michael I Cerularius
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Fourth Council of Constantinople location Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Byzantine navy headquarters Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Byzantine navy notableBase Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
America America setIn Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Caffa linkedTo Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Saint Stephen relicsTranslatedTo Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Thrace laterKnownAs Constantinople (probable)
subject surface form: Byzantium
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Anthemius birthPlace Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Ethereum blockchain networkUpgrade Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Emperor Constantine IV placeOfBirth Constantinople (probable)
subject surface form: Constantine IV
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Emperor Constantine IV councilLocation Constantinople (probable)
subject surface form: Constantine IV
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Patriarch Sergius I of Constantinople (posthumously) residence Constantinople (probable)
subject surface form: Patriarch Sergius I of Constantinople
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Pyrrhus of Constantinople birthPlace Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Byzantine Iconoclasm location Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Empress Irene of Athens capitalDuringReign Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
hyperpyron mintedInCity Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Iconoclasm location Constantinople (probable)
subject surface form: Byzantine Iconoclasm
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Sack of Constantinople in 1204 location Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Byzantine art hasCenter Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Heraclian dynasty capital Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
court of Constantine the Great location Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Tarasios of Constantinople workLocation Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Tarasios of Constantinople patriarchalSee Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Tarasios of Constantinople deathPlace Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople
Tarasios of Constantinople burialPlace Constantinople (probable)
this entity surface form: Constantinople