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  1. Constantinople (see other names) became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330.

    • Hagia Sophia

      Hagia Sophia (lit. 'Holy Wisdom'; Turkish: Ayasofya; Greek:...

    • Byzantium

      Byzantium (/ b ɪ ˈ z æ n t i ə m,-ʃ ə m /) or Byzantion...

    • Names of Constantinople

      Byzantion (Ancient Greek: Βυζάντιον, romanized: Byzántion,...

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    • Constantine I

      Constantine I (27 February c. 272 – 22 May 337), also known...

  2. The fall of Constantinople, also known as the conquest of Constantinople, was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by the Ottoman Empire. The city was captured on 29 May 1453 as part of the culmination of a 53-day siege which had begun on 6 April.

    • Ottoman victory
  3. Constantinople (Greek: Κωνσταντινούπολις, romanized: Kōnstantinoúpolis; Latin: Constantinopolis) was the capital city of the Roman Empire from 330 AD and later what historians called the Byzantine Empire.

  4. Dec 6, 2017 · Constantinople is an ancient city in modern-day Turkey that’s now known as Istanbul. First settled in the seventh century B.C., Constantinople developed into a thriving port thanks to its prime...

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