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Constantinople

Greek town of Byzantium refounded by Constantine and dedicated in 330 as his capital; capital of the eastern empire until 1453.

Place

Also known as Byzantium, New Rome, Istanbul

11 May 330 CE O.S. –

Identifiers
Wikidata Q16869

Sources

Appears in15 items

  • Gothic Cathedrals1 item
    • The Crown of Thorns reaches ParisAug 1239 O.S.
  • Leonardo da Vinci1 item
    • A hanged conspirator, drawn from life29 Dec 1479 O.S.
  • Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire1 item
    • Constantinople dedicated11 May 330 CE O.S.
  • The Ancient Olympics2 items
    • Theodosius I bans sacrifice everywhere8 Nov 392 CE O.S.
    • The statue of Zeus burns in Constantinople475 CE O.S.
  • The Black Death2 items
    • Plague reaches Constantinople1347 O.S.
    • Plague reaches Alexandriac. Oct 1347 O.S.
  • The Viking Age6 items
    • A Norseman’s name in Hagia Sophiac. 950 CE O.S.
    • The Rus’ attack Constantinople18 Jun 860 CE O.S.
    • Oleg’s treaty with Byzantium911 CE O.S.
    • Vladimir of Kyiv is baptised988 CE O.S.
    • The Varangian Guard988 CE O.S.
    • Harald Sigurdsson in the Varangian Guard1034 O.S.
  • World War I2 items
    • Gallipoli19 Feb 1915
    • Armenian leaders arrested in Constantinople24 Apr 1915

Mentioned in3 items

  • Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire1 item
    • Odoacer deposes Romulus Augustulus4 Sep 476 CE O.S.
  • World War I2 items
    • Bulgaria signs an armistice29 Sep 1918
    • The Armistice of Mudros30 Oct 1918

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