Günaydın Deniz.
The Vikings – Attack of Constantinople
By Jean-Claude Golvin

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4/ alongside Rome was either the greatest or 2nd greatest city in the Roman Empire. These models/maps give you an idea of what was. It's worth clicking and zooming in on what's below. You'll see ramparts, hippodrome, Hagia Sophia, etc.

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Triumph in Constantinople

by Darko Stojanovic

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A street in Constantinople

by RAPHTOR

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Pope St. Martin I, Martyr (655)

He convoked and presided over a council that condemned monothelitism. He was seized and taken to Constantinople where he was publicly humiliated and tortured. Banished to the Crimea, he was weakened by his imprisonment and died shortly thereafter.

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An extremely rare Circa 1662 Seascape of historic record,"Port of Constantinople (Istanbul) with ancient Light Tower,distant Mosques and Forts" by Michiel or Michael Sweerts (29 Sept 1618–1 June 1664) Flemish painter-Sweerts was one of the few European artists to visit the City🧑‍🎨

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The Crusaders' entry into Constantinople, 12th April 1204, 1840 (oil on canvas), 1840 https://t.co/S1ZAxD16xa

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“The Grand Vizier Crossing the Atmeydanı” by Jean Baptiste Vanmour (1720-1737)

Atmeydanı (“Horse Square”), the former site of Constantinople’s Hippodrome, continued to be an important ceremonial space in the Ottoman era

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HERE I COME, CONSTANTINOPLE! I AM COMING, CONSTANTINOPLE!

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The Crusaders' entry into Constantinople, 12th April 1204, 1840 (oil on canvas) (1840)
by Eugene Delacroix
Style: Romanticism

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

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

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Jul 21 1915
Tatler publishes photo of British Naval Division in
Illustrated war news - Wounded by allied bomb, a German howitzer lies abandoned in Flanders
Illustrated war news - UK sub HMS E11 sneaks into Constantinople harbour, striking Ottoman ship Stamboul

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1249 Jacopo Tiepolo, Venetian Doge (1229-1249), first Venetian Duke of Crete & Podestà of Constantinople (twice) passed away and was buried in the church of San Zanipolo.

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Alois Schönn, 1826-1897, Austrian painter, Rest in the shade in Constantinople

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The Crusaders' entry into Constantinople, 12th April 1204, 1840 (oil on canvas) (1840)
by Eugene Delacroix
Style: Romanticism

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