Constantinople in the Byzantine period
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Map title
Constantinople in the Byzantine period
Type
Type
Geomorphological.
Type
Historical.
Description
Topographical map of Constantinople during the Byzantine period. Main map source: R. Janin, "Constantinople Byzantine. Developpement urbain et repertoire topographique". Road network and some other details based on Dumbarton Oaks Papers 54; data on many churches, especially unidentified ones, taken from the University of New York's The Byzantine Churches of Istanbul project. Other published maps and accounts of the city have been used for corroboration.
Map series
Cplakidas: Topographical map of Constantinople during the Byzantine period 01
Year of publication
2008
Languages
English
User's rights
Yes
Key words
Byzantine city-planning.
Byzantine Constantinople.
Byzantine monuments.
Byzantine period.
Byzantine sources.
Churches - mosques.
Cisterns / Water reservoirs.
Constantinople / Polis / Istanbul.
Galata.
Golden Horn.
Harbor.
Hippodrome.
Land Walls.
Langa / Vlanga.
Map.
Mese, the Mese, Constantinople.
Monasteries.
Old City, Istanbul.
Palace, palaces.