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1. Constantinople: Constantinople : Capital of the East Roman or Byzantine Empire, then of the Ottoman Empire, now Istanbul, Turkey. [100%] 2023-08-02
2. Constantinople: Built in the seventh century BCE, the ancient city of Byzantium proved to be a valuable city for both the Greeks and Romans. Because it lay on the European side of the Strait of Bosporus, the Emperor Constantine understood its ... [100%] 2013-04-09
3. Constantinople: Constantinople (Greek: Κωνσταντινούπολη) was the capital of the Byzantine Empire and, following its fall in 1453, of the Ottoman Empire until 1930, when it was renamed Istanbul as part of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's Turkish national reforms. Strategically located between the ... [100%] 2023-02-03
4. Constantinople: Constantinople (see other names) became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330. Following the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the late 5th century, Constantinople remained the capital of the Eastern ... (Capital of the Eastern Roman and Ottoman empires) [100%] 2023-12-18 [Constantinople] [320s establishments in the Roman Empire]...
5. Constantinople: Pour l’article homonyme, voir Constantinople (ensemble musical). Constantinople (en latin Constantinopolis, en grec ancien Κωνσταντινούπολις / Kônstantinoúpolis, en turc ottoman قسطنطينية (Kostantiniyye)) est, de sa fondation en 330 par Constantin I (empereur de 306 à 337), sur le site de l’ancienne Byzance ... [100%] 2024-07-25
6. Constantinople Conference: The 1876–77 Constantinople Conference (Turkish: Tersane Konferansı "Shipyard Conference", after the venue Tersane Sarayı "Shipyard Palace") of the Great Powers (Austria-Hungary, Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Russia) was held in Constantinople (now Istanbul) from 23 December 1876 until 20 January ... (Multi-lateral diplomatic meeting regarding Bosnia (1876–77)) [70%] 2023-12-12 [1876 in the Ottoman Empire] [1877 in the Ottoman Empire]...
7. Constantinople III: The third Council of Constantinople ("Constantinople III") met in A.D. 680-81 to rule against the heresy by the Monothelites, who downplayed the human nature of Jesus Christ. [70%] 2023-06-22 [Councils]
8. Constantinople I: The First Council of Constantinople ("Constantinople I") was called by Emperor Theodosius in A.D. 381 to combat the Arian heresy, which had not ended after being condemned at the Council of Nicaea; and also to combat the heresy of ... [70%] 2023-03-18 [Councils]
9. Constantinople II: The second Council of Constantinople ("Constantinople II") met in A.D. 553 to pronounce against leaders who continued to subscribe to elements of the heresy Nestorianism, especially Theodoret of Cyrrhus, Theodore of Mopsuestia, and Ibas of Edessa. [70%] 2023-02-10 [Councils]
10. Constantinople (ensemble): Constantinople is a Montreal-based early music and middle eastern music ensemble. The group was formed in 1988 by brothers Kiya Tabassian (setar) and Ziya Tabassian (tombak). (Ensemble) [70%] 2024-09-13 [Early music groups]
11. Tarasios of Constantinople: Tarasios of Constantinople (also Saint Tarasios and Saint Tarasius; Greek: Ταράσιος; c. 730 – 25 February 806) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 25 December 784 until his death on 25 February 806. (Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 784 to 806) [57%] 2023-12-29 [730 births] [806 deaths]...
12. 557 Constantinople earthquake: The 557 Constantinople earthquake took place on the night of December 14. This earthquake, described in the works of Agathias, John Malalas, and Theophanes the Confessor, caused great damage to Constantinople, then capital of the Byzantine Empire in a region ... (Magnitude 6.4 M (Extreme) earthquake) [57%] 2023-12-21 [550s in the Byzantine Empire] [557]...
13. Theophylact of Constantinople: Theophylact Lekapenos (or Lecapenus; Greek: Θεοφύλακτος Λεκαπηνός, Theophylaktos Lekapenos; 917 – 27 February 956) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 2 February 933 to his death in 956. Theophylact was the youngest son of Emperor Romanos I Lekapenos and his wife Theodora. (Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 933 to 956) [57%] 2023-12-16 [917 births] [956 deaths]...
14. Eutyches of Constantinople: Eutyches of Constantinople, an early heretic of the 5th century, at various times, taught that the human nature of Christ was overcome by the divine, or that Christ had a human nature but it was unlike the rest of humanity ... [57%] 2023-02-05 [Christianity] [Early Christians]...
15. Eustratios of Constantinople: Eustratios or Eustratius (fl. 582–602) was a hagiographer, theologian and priest of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople. [57%] 2023-12-11 [Byzantine theologians] [6th-century Byzantine writers]...
16. Eutychius of Constantinople: Eutychius (Greek: Εὐτύχιος, Eutychios; c. 512 – 5 April 582), considered a saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian traditions, was the patriarch of Constantinople from 552 to 565, and from 577 to 582. (Patriarch of Constantinople (552-565, 577-582)) [57%] 2024-01-06 [512 births] [582 deaths]...
17. Agathangelus of Constantinople: Agathangelus (Greek: Ἀγαθάγγελος; 1769–1832) was the leader of the Metropolitanate of Belgrade from 1815 until 1825 when recalled back to Constantinople. There he was elected Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople during the period 1826–1830. (Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1826 to 1830) [57%] 2023-12-15 [1832 deaths] [People from Edirne]...
18. Fall of Constantinople: 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 ... (Ottoman capture of the Byzantine capital) [57%] 2023-12-23 [Fall of Constantinople] [1453 in the Ottoman Empire]...
19. Florentius of Constantinople: Florentius of Constantinople (Greek: Φλωρέντιος) was the rival Anomoean archbishop of Constantinople (c. 363–?), holding the office at the same time as and in opposition to Eudoxius of Antioch. [57%] 2023-12-16 [4th-century Arian Christians] [4th-century Archbishops of Constantinople]...
20. Chrysanthus of Constantinople: Chrysanthos (Greek: Χρύσανθος), original surname Manoleas (Μανωλέας; 25 February 1768 – 10 September 1834), was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople during the period 1824-1826. He was a Slavophone Greek and was born on 25 February 1768 in the village Dolno Gramatikovo, now known ... (Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1824 to 1826) [57%] 2023-12-15 [1768 births] [1834 deaths]...
21. Abbaye Of Constantinople: He carried on a learned correspondence with Samuel di Medina (), rabbi of Salonica, who refers to him as the "greatest of our teachers. He wrote also a preface to Moses Nagara's "Leḳaḥ Ṭob," Constantinople, 1574. (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
22. Demophilus of Constantinople: Demophilus (Greek: Δημόφιλος; died 386) was a bishop of Berea and an archbishop of Constantinople from 370 until he was expelled in 380. Born of good family in Thessalonica, he was elected by the Arians to the bishopric of Constantinople. (Bishop of Berea and archbishop of Constantinople) [57%] 2023-12-18 [386 deaths] [Arian bishops]...
23. Helena of Constantinople: Saint Helena (Latin: Flavia Iulia Helena Augusta), also known as Saint Helen, Helena Augusta or Helena of Constantinople (c. 250 – c. 330 C.E.), was the consort of Emperor Constantius Chlorus, and the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great, with ... [57%] 2023-02-04
24. Alexius of Constantinople: Alexios Stoudites or Alexius Studites (Greek: Ἀλέξιος ὁ Στουδίτης; died 20 February 1043), an ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople, was a member of the Monastery of Stoudios (founded 462), succeeded Eusthathius as patriarch in 1025, the last of the patriarchs appointed by Emperor Basil ... (Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1025 to 1043) [57%] 2023-12-16 [1043 deaths] [11th-century patriarchs of Constantinople]...
25. Samuel of Constantinople: Samuel (Greek: Σαμουήλ), lay name Skarlatos Chantzeris (Σκαρλᾶτος Χαντζερῆς; c. 1700 – 10 May 1775), served as Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople during the periods 1763-1768 and 1773-1774. (Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1763 to 1768 and 1773 to 1774) [57%] 2024-01-03 [Clergy from Istanbul] [1700 births]...
26. 740 Constantinople earthquake: The 740 Constantinople earthquake took place on 26 October, 740, in the vicinity of Constantinople and the Sea of Marmara. In Constantinople, the earthquake caused the collapse of many public buildings. [57%] 2023-12-19 [740] [740s in the Byzantine Empire]...
27. Peter of Constantinople: Peter (Greek: Πέτρος; died October 666) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 654 to 666. He was condemned as a heretic in the Third Council of Constantinople. (Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 654 to 666) [57%] 2023-12-18 [7th-century patriarchs of Constantinople]
28. Sack of Constantinople: The sack of Constantinople occurred in April 1204 and marked the culmination of the Fourth Crusade. Crusader armies captured, looted, and destroyed parts of Constantinople, then the capital of the Byzantine Empire. (1204 conquest during the Fourth Crusade) [57%] 2024-02-18 [1204 in Europe] [Sieges involving the Republic of Venice]...
29. Constantinople by Night: Constantinople by Night is a supplement published by White Wolf Publishing in 1996 for the medieval horror role-playing game Vampire: The Dark Ages, a spin-off of Vampire: The Masquerade. In 1996, White Wolf Publishing released Vampire: The Dark ... (1996 role-playing game supplement) [57%] 2024-05-30 [Role-playing game books] [Role-playing game supplements introduced in 1996]...
30. Menas of Constantinople: Menas (also Minas; Ancient Greek: Μηνᾶς; died 25 August 552), considered a saint in the Calcedonian affirming church and by extension both the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church of our times, was born in Alexandria, and enters the records ... (Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople in the sixth-century) [57%] 2024-09-02 [Saints from Constantinople] [6th-century patriarchs of Constantinople]...
31. Constantinople, Fall of: The Fall of Constantinople was the conquest of the Byzantine capital by the Ottoman Empire under the command of Sultan Mehmed II, on Tuesday, May 29, 1453. This marked not only the final destruction of the Eastern Roman Empire, and ... [57%] 2023-02-04