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Constantinople by Max Bedulenko via /r/RetroFuturism https://t.co/ddITzd15kz

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2020-07-14

1493 The Nuremberg Chronicle, authored by historian,humanist & one of the first cartographers to use the printing press Hartmann Schedel, was published.#History

Woodcuts of: (L), Constantinople (Up. R), (Low. R) (Public domain; source wikipedia)

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2020-07-12

Melchior Lorck (c.1526-c. 1584), a painter, draughtsman, and print-maker of origin renowned for his illustrations of 16th century Empire.

Suleyman I (L)

Rooftops of Constantinople (Up.R)

The Janissaries' cook, 1575 (Low. R)

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2020-07-11

One thing to keep in mind about 14th-17th c. Venetian History. Loads of people called Barbaro and Barbarigo. Some even intersecting in timewise i.e Agostino Barbarigo Venetian commander at Lepanto (L) with Marcantonio Barbaro, bailo at Constantinople (R).

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2020-06-17

Carlo Bossoli (Italian, 1815-1884)

Constantinople - a view across the Bosphorus towards Leander's Tower by night

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2020-06-14

This map made by Piri Reis presents a highly accurate portait of Constantinople as it was 70 years after its capture.

Already, the city is adorned by numerous mosques, with their identifiable domes and minarets.

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2020-05-29

(ok yesterday) in 1771, Bouboulina, heroine of Greece, was born in a Constantinople prison. Her fearless leadership -from the prow of her very own warship!- would lead her nation out of Ottoman rule & into independence! Hear her incredible story here: https://t.co/7BIEcC9643

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2020-05-13

Streets of Constantinople, Max Bedulenko

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2020-05-06

Today in The Second Council of Constantinople begins. (553 CE)

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2020-05-05

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Quelques Constantin de , et vous remercient d'avance !🙏🙏

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2020-04-14

Is it Istanbul or Constantinople? Who knows anymore?
It's Tiny Toons Skully!

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2020-04-03

In 443, Attila the Hun killed, ransacked and pillaged his way to the city of Constantinople, earning himself the nickname “Flagellum Dei” or “scourge of God”.

He became one of the most feared enemies the Romans ever faced.

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2020-03-25

Laskarina Boubouli(na) (1771-1825) was a heroine of the Greek War of Independence. Born in Constantinople in prison while her mother was visiting her prisoner father, who participated in the Orlov revolt. After her second husband died in battle 1811 she took over family’s ships.

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2020-03-22

Carlo Bossoli (Italian, 1815-1884)

Evening pleasures outside the gates of Constantinople

Piazza del Duomo, Milan

A view of Westminster Palace from Lambeth

The Monastery of San Michele, Italy

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2020-03-17

wild how rose and cinders were both completely fine and moved far away from new constantinople to live on a little farm in completely fine and okay domestic bliss. absolutely wild

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2020-03-13

The Crusaders' entry into Constantinople, 12th April 1204, 1840 (oil on canvas), 1840

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2020-03-13

2/2 Women of Alexandria gathered to hear the preaching of Saint Mark. By Gentile Bellini, 1505. He had never been to Egypt, but had been to Constantinople. So he had ideas.

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2020-02-23