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Topkapı—Ulubatlı (Istanbul Metro) (164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

line. The station is right next to the Byzantine-era Theodosian Walls of Constantinople. The station gets part of its name from the 15th century soldier

Battle of Kosmidion (287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Süleyman Çelebi, at Kosmidion (modern Eyüp) just outside the land walls of Constantinople. The Byzantine emperor Manuel II Palaiologos was allied with Süleyman

Siege of Adrianople (378) (58 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

It was followed by an unsuccessful Gothic attempt to breach the walls of Constantinople. Alessandro Barbero, The Day of the Barbarians, Walker & Co, 2008

Theodosius II (2,639 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Theodosian law code and the construction of the Theodosian Walls of Constantinople. He also presided over the outbreak of two great Christological

Ballaban Badera (1,299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a Pasha. Ballaban Badera was said to be the first climbing the walls of Constantinople. He held a position of sanjakbey of the Sanjak of Ohrid in 1464

Shahin's invasion of Asia Minor (615) (531 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

was not the first time the Persians drew up their armies at the walls of Constantinople, but this time the invasion was more widespread. Beginning in 614

Stephen Turnbull (historian) (1,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84176-740-6 2004 – The Walls of Constantinople: AD 324–1453.[permanent dead link] Oxford:Osprey Publishing.

Nikephoros III Botaneiates (6,735 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

them to support Alexios. Alexios and his forces broke through the walls of Constantinople on 1 April 1081. Nikephoros fled and sought sanctuary inside of

Abu Ayyub al-Ansari (1,504 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

him with you, and that you should bury me under your feet at the walls of Constantinople." At this, he died. Yazid ordered the Muslim army to fulfil his

Siege of Constantinople (860) (1,705 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

2020), pp. 23-34. ISBN 978-3-030-53797-5 Turnbull, Stephen. The Walls of Constantinople, AD 324–1453, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 1-84176-759-X Tvorogov, Oleg

Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 (9,627 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Caucasus, Anatolia, Armenia, the Aegean Sea and before the walls of Constantinople itself. While the Persians proved largely successful during the

Philippicus (795 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

patriarch. Meanwhile, the Bulgarian ruler Tervel plundered up to the walls of Constantinople in 712. When Philippicus transferred an army from the Opsikion

Coronation of the Bulgarian monarch (490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by Patriarch Nicholas in the Blachernae Palace outside the city walls of Constantinople. The rulers of the Second Bulgarian Empire were crowned in Tarnovo

Fetih 1453 (1,533 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

He martyrs himself when placing an Ottoman banner in the top of Walls of Constantinople while suffering multiple arrow wounds. Dilek Serbest Era Orban's

Battle of Constantinople (378) (280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Retrieved 19 August 2013. Stephen Turnbull (21 August 2012). The Walls of Constantinople AD 324-1453. Osprey Publishing. pp. 5–. ISBN 978-1-78200-224-6

Dabiq, Syria (796 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

against Al Massissah, which was to have been continued even to the walls of Constantinople. The tomb of Caliph Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik, who led the expedition

559 (404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

force under Belisarius. Battle of Melantias: Outside the city walls of Constantinople, Belisarius defeats the combined "barbarians" with his veteran

712 (441 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(khagan) of the Bulgarian Empire, raid Thrace and reach the city walls of Constantinople. Skirmishes continue until 716; Emperor Philippicus transfers a

924 (706 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Simeon I, ruler (knyaz) of the Bulgarian Empire, arrive before the walls of Constantinople, after they have pillaged the suburbs of the capital. Simeon meets

484 (548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

negotiations, and the imperial army is strengthened behind the walls of Constantinople. King Gundobad proclaims the Lex Burgundionum, a law code of the

Bleda (1,562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

their empire. Theodosius used this opportunity to strengthen the walls of Constantinople, building the city's first sea wall, and to build up his border

Eutyches (1,218 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

thought. Eutyches was an archimandrite of a monastery outside the walls of Constantinople, where he ruled over 300 monks. He was much respected and was godfather

Nikephoros Bryennios the Elder (550 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from the Peloponnese, in November 1077 his forces reached the walls of Constantinople. Unconcerned about the inhabitants of Constantinople, he allowed

Battle of the Masts (1,044 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Asia Minor were preparatory to a full-scale assault on the walls of Constantinople. Also it provides a strategic explanation for the Arab fleet's

705 (971 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bulgar and Slav horsemen under Justinian II appear before the walls of Constantinople. After three days, his troops discover an unused water conduit

Chinese city wall (4,477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

thickness of 20 metres (66 ft) at the base in extreme cases. Even the walls of Constantinople which have been described as "the most famous and complicated system

Zwinger (1,748 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fully developed Zwinger had been built in front of the Byzantine walls of Constantinople. In early medieval fortifications, too, a succession of defensive

Rus'–Byzantine War (907) (503 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

boats were thus transformed into vehicles, he led them to the walls of Constantinople and fixed his shield to the gates of the Imperial capital. The

Battle of W.l.n.d.r (6,466 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

firsts, followed by a devastating raid of the victors until the walls of Constantinople, forcing the Byzantine empire to pay them tribute for a long time

George of Antioch (1,008 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and George took a fleet of forty ships up the Bosphorus to the walls of Constantinople, where he tried to land. Failing this, he ravaged a few villae

Theotokos Euergetis Monastery (353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

retired to his estate, located some 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the walls of Constantinople, and settled there as a monk. He was joined by several other monks

Petar of Serbia (1,446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thrace to attack Byzantium. In August 913, Symeon appeared at the walls of Constantinople, seeking no plunder, only the crown. Symeon had, in contrast to

Battle of Rusion (743 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Deboas and Jean de Choasy who were the first knights to climb the walls of Constantinople in 1204. The last detachment was under the command of Guillaume

Apor (chieftain) (116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hungarian army, while Botond duels with a Greek warrior before the walls of Constantinople. Emperor Constantine VII and his wife, Helena Lekapene watch the

Orhan (3,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fleet attacking their ships in the Golden Horn, bombarded the sea walls of Constantinople and pushed the Byzantines to ally with the Venetians. The Venetians

Roman brick (2,507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Germany, near the Roman provincial capital of Augsburg The city walls of Constantinople, showing several courses of brickwork A tomb on the Appian Way

Arabs in Turkey (1,756 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Abu Ayyub was buried at the walls of Constantinople. Centuries later, after the Ottomans conquest of the city, a tomb

Church of the Deposition of the Robe (485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

15, 2007. Retrieved on April 28, 2008. Turnbull, Stephen. The Walls of Constantinople, AD 324–1453 Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

Varangians (4,050 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

March 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015. Stephen Turnbull, The Walls of Constantinople, AD 324–1453, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 1-84176-759-X. Schofield

Theodosius III (2,438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in 712, the Bulgarians under Khan Tervel advanced as far as the walls of Constantinople itself, plundering the surrounding country, including villas and

Sergius I of Constantinople (2,765 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sergius carried the Icon of the Mother of God around the city walls of Constantinople. The storm was credited as a miracle from the Mother of God, though

Battle of Achelous (917) (2,247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

At some point, the patriarch and Simeon even met outside the walls of Constantinople, performing a coronation ceremony. Thereafter, Simeon began using

Hamza Bey (769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ottoman fleet was to provide diversionary attacks against the sea walls of Constantinople in the south, on the Sea of Marmara; and against the dam across

Othon de la Roche (1,895 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1195. He was with the Fourth Crusade on its arrival before the walls of Constantinople in 1203. At that time, he was a member of the "sixth division"

Fortifications of Rhodes (2,918 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for the construction of the fortification were the Theodosian Walls of Constantinople which, during the centuries, had shown a great capacity to withstand

Megali Idea (3,819 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Eastern Thrace, the border then drawn a few miles from the walls of Constantinople. Greece's efforts to take control of Smyrna in accordance with

Akathist (3,509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the icon that Patriarch Sergius carried in procession around the walls of Constantinople in 626 A.D. when the city was attacked by the Persians and Avars

Üsküdar (4,238 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

period Üsküdar was one of the three communities outside the city walls of Constantinople (along with Eyüp and Galata). The area was a major burial ground

Athena (12,923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

one anecdote tells that the Virgin Mary once appeared upon the walls of Constantinople when it was under siege by the Avars, clutching a spear and urging

Battle of Versinikia (2,178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Krum's brother. On the 17th of July in 813 Krum himself reached the walls of Constantinople and set his camp without hindrance. Within sight of the citizens

480s (2,687 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

negotiations, and the imperial army is strengthened behind the walls of Constantinople. King Gundobad proclaims the Lex Burgundionum, a law code of the

Đurađ Branković (3,725 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Marble plate of Despot Đurađ, originally on Walls of Constantinople in 1448, during the reign of Constantine XI Dragaš Palaiologos, today in Istanbul

Fortification (7,725 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

are the largely extant Aurelian Walls of Rome and the Theodosian Walls of Constantinople, together with partial remains elsewhere. These are mostly city

Orford Castle (2,516 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

banded, angular features of the keep resembled the Theodosian Walls of Constantinople, then the idealised image of imperial power, and the keep as a

Byzantine–Ottoman wars (5,336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the decline of the Byzantine Empire Clockwise from top-left: Walls of Constantinople, Ottoman janissaries, Byzantine flag, Ottoman bronze cannon Belligerents

Michael VIII Palaiologos (5,227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Coin of Michael VIII, depicting the Virgin Mary rising over the walls of Constantinople, in commemoration of the capture of the city over the Latins.

Hungarian invasions of Europe (5,481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

They attacked Bulgaria and the Byzantine Empire, reaching the walls of Constantinople. The Byzantines paid them a “tax” for 15 years. In 938, the Magyars

Huns (15,263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

that "[t]he idea that the Hun horsemen fought their way to the walls of Constantinople and to the Marne with bartered and captured swords is absurd."

Theodore the Studite (4,455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

emperor Leo V faced a new Bulgarian offensive that reached the walls of Constantinople and ravaged large sections of Thrace. This came to an end with

Gunpowder weapons in the Ming dynasty (10,880 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

thickness of 20 meters at the base in extreme cases. Even the walls of Constantinople which have been described as "the most famous and complicated system

Kievan Rus' (12,514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rus' under the walls of Constantinople (860), the Radziwiłł Chronicle

Gunpowder artillery in the Middle Ages (4,306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 978-1-84176-959-2. Turnbull, Stephen; Dennis, Peter (2004-10-22). The Walls of Constantinople AD 413–1453. Osprey Publishing. p. 70. ISBN 1-84176-759-X. Watson

Basil II (9,268 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

e., the Evangelist) at the Hebdomon Palace complex outside the walls of Constantinople. The epitaph on Basil's tomb celebrated his campaigns and victories

Wali (8,058 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

companion Abū Ayyūb al-Anṣārī (d. 674), who was killed beneath the walls of Constantinople and was honored as a martyr shortly thereafter, and Sayyid Baṭṭāl

History of the Huns (8,304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the command of a leader named Ruga. They reached as far as the walls of Constantinople. They appear to have forced the Eastern Empire to pay an annual

History of weapons (8,452 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Once these huge guns, cannons or bombards were in position, the walls of Constantinople came tumbling down. The introduction of such bombards had a profound

Pannonian Avars (11,909 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Balkans. While negotiating with Emperor Heraclius beneath the walls of Constantinople in 617, the Avars launched a surprise attack. While they were unable

March 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) (1,619 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

earth was quaking for several days. Then a great section of the Walls of Constantinople fell, churches were broken, and houses fell. The Emperor together

List of Bulgarian monarchs (4,761 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Constantinople. Due to the threat presented by Simeon, who reached the walls of Constantinople, the Byzantines relented and the Patriarch of Constantinople, Nicholas

Turkic peoples (21,458 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Crusades. In 1090–91, the Turkic Pechenegs reached the walls of Constantinople, where Emperor Alexius I with the aid of the Kipchaks annihilated

History of science and technology in China (8,198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

UK: Edward Elgar. ISBN 978-0-945466-48-2. Stephen Turnbull, The Walls of Constantinople, AD 324–1453, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 1-84176-759-X Agustín Udías

700s (decade) (4,308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bulgar and Slav horsemen under Justinian II appear before the walls of Constantinople. After three days, his troops discover an unused water conduit

Albanian National Awakening (9,317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bulgaria, Montenegro and Greece—quickly drove the Ottomans to the walls of Constantinople. The Montenegrins surrounded Scutari. An assembly of Muslim and

Byzantine Anatolia (6,918 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

alienated the empire from Rome. Militarily the Bulgars reached the walls of Constantinople, and moving troops to defend the capital allowed the Arabs to make

Bernard Granville Baker (562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

also an artist, died in 1942. Baker died in Beccles in 1957. The Walls of Constantinople (2 volumes, 1910) The Danube with Pen and Pencil (1911) A Winter

550s (4,506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

force under Belisarius. Battle of Melantias: Outside the city walls of Constantinople, Belisarius defeats the combined "barbarians" with his veteran

History of Bulgaria (13,586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Aegean and Black), annexed Medea - the last fortress before the walls of Constantinople, unsuccessfully besieged the city in 1235 and restored the destroyed

920s (5,677 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Simeon I, ruler (knyaz) of the Bulgarian Empire, arrive before the walls of Constantinople, after they have pillaged the suburbs of the capital. Simeon meets

Siege of Constantinople (813) (375 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

and taking advantage of this defeat, Krum advanced towards the walls of Constantinople. Michael I Rangabe was forced to abdicate and become a monk, becoming

Stefan Lazarević (10,370 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on the banks of the Golden Horn, in front of the Byzantine land walls of Constantinople. Musa's forces were defeated, and when he left the battlefield

Chronicon Pictum (906 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a duel between Botond and a Greek warrior is in front of the walls of Constantinople. Botond and his horse are blurred. Botond, getting off his horse

Timeline of Russian history (831 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Date Event 907 Rus'-Byzantine War (907): Oleg led an army to the walls of Constantinople. Rus'-Byzantine War (907): A Rus'-Byzantine Treaty allowed Rus'

Castles in Great Britain and Ireland (19,484 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

expensive banded masonry, all designed to imitate the Theodosian Walls of Constantinople, then the idealised image of imperial power. The actual site of

Problem of two emperors (11,885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Knyaz (prince or king) of Bulgaria, Simeon I, arrived at the walls of Constantinople with an army. Simeon I's demands were not only that Bulgaria would

Timeline of the Latin Empire (4,485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

conquered territories. 13 April. After the crusaders breach the walls of Constantinople, Alexios V and the Orthodox Patriarch, John X Kamateros escape

List of foreigners who were in the service of the Ottoman Empire (3,534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hungarian inventor of massive cannons which would heavily damage the walls of Constantinople during the 1453 siege Suleiman Baltoghlu, Bulgarian admiral who

Chinese Empire (34,911 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sourcebook, Cassell & Co, ISBN 978-1854095237 Stephen Turnbull, The Walls of Constantinople, AD 324–1453, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 1-84176-759-X Twitchett,