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18 May: Free distribution of food to citizens. 80,000 rations a day from 117 distribution points. 359 – First urban prefect appointed. 360 – 15 February: Great Church of Holy Wisdom inaugurated. 362 – Kontoskalion built. 365 – City taken by forces of Procopius. [3] 368 Valens Aqueduct completed. Magnaura palace built (approximate date).
Depiction of Istanbul, then known in English as Constantinople, from Young Folks' History of Rome by Charlotte Mary Yonge. Neolithic artifacts, uncovered by archeologists at the beginning of the 21st century, indicate that Istanbul's historic peninsula was settled as far back as the 6th millennium BCE. [1]
Timeline of Istanbul. Prehistory and origin of Istanbul; Byzantium. The history of the city proper begins when Greek settlers from Megara establish Byzantium on the European side of the Bosphorus (660 BC) Byzantium officially becomes a part of the Roman Empire (73 AD) Emperor Constantine I presents a representation of the city of Constantinople.
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Download as PDF; Printable version; ... (15 C) Timelines of cities in Turkey ... History of Istanbul (10 C, 16 P) History of İzmir ...
Istanbul, the city nestled along the Bosphorus strait for more than 2,500 years, takes another small step on its journey through history this week as voters decide who will lead the metropolis for ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... (15 C, 3 P) ¤ Archaeological sites in Turkey by period (4 C) History of Istanbul by period (3 C)
The occupation of Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul'un işgali) or occupation of Constantinople (12 November 1918 – 4 October 1923), the capital of the Ottoman Empire, by British, French, Italian, and Greek forces, took place in accordance with the Armistice of Mudros, which ended Ottoman participation in the First World War. The first French ...