Nova Roma
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Nova Roma was the official name given to the refounded city of Byzantium when it became the new capital of the Roman Empire under Emperor Constantine, later widely known as Constantinople.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former capital city name
ⓘ
historical city name ⓘ |
| appliedBy |
Constantine the Great
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman imperial administration ⓘ |
| appliedTo | refounded city of Byzantium ⓘ |
| associatedWithCouncil |
Council of Chalcedon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First Council of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dateOfDedicationAsCapital | 330 ⓘ |
| era | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| foundedAsCapitalBy | Constantine the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderDynasty | Constantinian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderTitle | Roman emperor ⓘ |
| hadInstitution |
Hippodrome of Constantinople
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imperial palace of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ Senate of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterCommonName |
City of Constantine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterModernName | Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterNameInOttomanPeriod | Kostantiniyye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDayCountry | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Thrace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Golden Horn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sea of Marmara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Bosporus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European side of the Bosporus ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | New Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialNameOf |
Byzantium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ New Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eastern Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Late Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patriarchalSeeOf | Patriarchate of Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousName | Byzantium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAsSecondRomeBy |
Eastern Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ecumenical councils NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refoundedFrom | Byzantium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousRole | center of Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| status |
imperial capital
ⓘ
political center of the Roman Empire ⓘ religious center of Eastern Christianity ⓘ |
| successorTo | Rome as imperial capital ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Constantinople