Byzantine Constantinople, the walls of the city and adjoining historical sites
Map of Constantinople in 1422.
BYZANTINE CONSTANTINOPLE
THE WALLS OF THE CITY AND ADJOINING HISTORICAL SITES
BY
ALEXANDER VAN MILLINGEN, M.A.
PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ROBERT COLLEGE, CONSTANTINOPLE
WITH MAPS, PLANS, AND ILLUSTRATIONS
LONDON
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET
1899
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Ἐγὼ δὲ ὧς μητέρα φιλῶ καὶ γὰρ ἐγενόμην πὰρ᾽ αὐτῇ καὶ ἐτράφην ἐκεῖσε, καὶ οὐ δύναμαι περὶ αὐτὴν ἀγνωμονῆσαι.
Alexander Van Millingen
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BYZANTINE CONSTANTINOPLE
PREFACE.
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
Interior Arrangements of the City of Constantine.
The Golden Gate.
NOTE.
The Bridge across the Golden Horn.
Gates.
The Basilikè Pylè.
The Route taken in carrying the Turkish Ships across the Hills from the Bosporus to the Golden Horn.
NOTE.
Harbour of the Bucoleon.
Harbour of the Kontoscalion (τὸ Κοντοσκάλιον).
Harbour of Eleutherius and Theodosius.
The Harbour of the Golden Gate.
The Harbour of Kaisarius and the Neorion at the Heptascalon.
Note on the Locality where the Ancient Harbour Wall, discovered in 1819, was found.
TABLE OF EMPERORS.
Latin Emperors.
Nicæan Emperors.
Empire Restored.
INDEX.