Byzantine Constantinople, the walls of the city and adjoining historical sites

by Alexander Van Millingen

BYZANTINE CONSTANTINOPLE

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

All rights reserved

Ἐγὼ δὲ ὧς μητέρα φιλῶ καὶ γὰρ ἐγενόμην πὰρ᾽ αὐτῇ καὶ ἐτράφην ἐκεῖσε, καὶ οὐ δύναμαι περὶ αὐτὴν ἀγνωμονῆσαι.

Emperor Julian, Epistle 58.