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

by Alexander Van Millingen

[276]. Itinéraires Russes en Orient, p. 239, “Chateau de l’Empereur Kalojean. Il a trois entrées.”

[277]. See Muralt, ad annum, Essai de Chronographie Byzantine, vol. ii.

[278]. Phrantzes, p. 253.

[279]. Paspates, p. 78.

[280]. Mordtmann, p. 13. Above the gate, on the side facing the city, is a slab with the figure of the Roman eagle.

[281]. Patriarch Constantius, Ancient and Modern Constantinople, p. 19.

[282]. Banduri, Imp. Orient., vii. p. 150.

[283]. See below, pp. [78], [91].

[284]. Mordtmann, p. 13.

[285]. Theophanes Cont., p. 223.