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

by Alexander Van Millingen

[905]. Zonaras, xvii. p. 55.

[906]. Nicetas Chon., p. 268.

[907]. Zonaras, ut supra.

[908]. M. Attaliota, p. 48.

[909]. Constantinople, ses Sanctuaires el ses reliques, au commencement du XV. Siècle. Traduit par Bruun, Odessa, 1883.

[910]. Itinéraires Russes en Orient, pp. 162.

[911]. See below, pp. [253], [254].

[912]. Ville-Hardouin, cs. xxv.-xxvii.; William of Tyre, lib. xx. c. xxiv.

[913]. Cantacuzene, iv. pp. 307, 308.

[914]. Large chambers and galleries are found in the body of the portion of the wall between this gate and a short distance beyond Indjili Kiosk. One gallery measures 123-½ feet long by 21 feet wide; one of the chambers is 52-½ feet by 51 feet.