Theodosian Walls
[Fortress]
> Under construction ΣΤΑ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ
Common name
Theodosian Walls
Official name
Double or Theodosian Walls
Type
Type
Tower.
Type
Moat / Trench.
Type
Walls / Fortifications.
Sea walls / Land walls
Land
Location / Current context
Location / Current context
In Urban Setting.
Interest
Interest
Archaeological.
Interest
Architectural.
Interest
Historical.
Interest
Strategic.
Interest
Military Art.
Interest
Epigraphical.
Interest
View.
Events
Contraction
Type of event
Construction
Date
From : 412
To : 422
To : 422
Repairs of 447-448
Type of event
Reconstruction
Date
From : 447
To : 448
To : 448
Seismic period 447-448
Type of event
Natural Disasters
Date
From : 10/447
To : 2/448
To : 2/448
Recent visit
3/2016
Classification of current use
Classification of current use
Unguarded.
Classification of current use
Open to the public.
See also …
Key words
Attila, ruler.
Barbarians.
Bayezid I / Beyazıt I, sultan.
Byzantine emperors.
Byzantine fortifications.
Byzantine monuments.
Byzantine period.
Byzantine public works.
Constantinople / Polis / Istanbul.
Destruction of monuments.
Early Byzantine buildings.
Early Byzantine period.
Earthquakes.
Fall of Constantinople, 1453.
Gate, gates.
Huns.
Inscription / inscriptions.
Istanbul, Old City.
Land Walls.
Late Antiquity.
Late Byzantine period, Palaeologan / Palaiologan period.
Mehmet II, the Conqueror.
Middle Byzantine period.
Moat, trench.
Murat II / Murad II.
Palaeologans / Palaiologans.
Plain of Eastern Thrace.
Siege.
Spatial planning, Constantinople.
Theodosian Walls.
Theodosius II.
Tower, towers.
Urban planning.