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Then in 1456 it was moved to the Theotokos Pammakaristos Church, where it remained until 1587. [5] Five years later, the Ottoman Sultan Murad III converted the church into a mosque and renamed it in honor of his conquest (fetih) of Georgia and Armenia, hence the name Fethiye Camii. To accommodate the requirements of prayer, most of the interior ...
The Fethiye Mosque (Greek: Φετιχιέ τζαμί; Turkish: Fethiye Camii, "Mosque of the Conquest") is a 17th-century Ottoman mosque in central Athens, Greece. Repurposed after Greek independence in 1834, it fell into disrepair, but after renovations it was reopened to the public in 2017 and is presently being used for cultural exhibitions.
The Fethiye Mosque (Greek: Φετιχιέ τζαμί; Turkish: Fethiye Camii, lit. 'Mosque of the Conquest') was an Ottoman mosque in Nafpaktos, Greece. It was built on the orders of Sultan Bayezid II immediately after the capture of the city from the Venetians in 1499, and was the city's main mosque throughout the Ottoman period.
The Fethiye Mosque (Greek: Φετιχιέ τζαμί; Turkish: Fethiye Camii, "Mosque of the Conquest") is an Ottoman mosque in Ioannina, Greece.. The mosque was built in the city's inner castle immediately after the conquest by the Ottomans in 1430, near the ruins of an early 13th-century Byzantine church dedicated to the Archangels Michael and Gabriel. [1]
Fethiye Mosque (Turkish: Fethiye Camii) can refer to a number of Ottoman mosques dedicated to the conquest (Fatih) of a city or region: Fethiye Mosque (Istanbul) in Istanbul, the former Byzantine Pammakaristos Church; Fethiye Mosque (Athens), in Athens, Greece; Fethiye Mosque (Ioannina), in Ioannina, Greece; Fethiye Mosque (Krujë), in Krujë ...
Fethiye Camii Monemvasia: c. 1540 1830 The most prominent church of Monemvasia. After Greece's independence, it was renamed to Hagia Sophia. Panagia tou Kastrou: Enderun Camii Rhodes: c. 1522 c. 1941 It was also converted into a Roman Catholic church during the Middle Ages. Pantocrator church: Kursun Camii Patras: Late 1500s 1821
The Church of Hagia Sophia (Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, romanized: Hagía Sophía, lit. 'Holy Wisdom' Ancient Greek pronunciation: [aˈʝia soˈfia] ) or Holy Wisdom is a Byzantine church in the medieval town of Monemvasia , Peloponnese , Greece .
Gregory is depicted in two prominent Byzantine illuminated manuscripts—the Menologion of Basil II (c. 1000) [60] and the Theodore Psalter (1066) [61] [62] —and in a number of Byzantine churches and monasteries, most notably Hosios Loukas (11th century), [63] Church of Panagia Chalkeon in Thessaloniki (11th century), and the Pammakaristos ...