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The Hippodrome of Constantinople /

The Hippodrome of Constantinople was constructed in the fourth century AD, by the Roman Emperor Constantine I, in his new capital. Throughout Byzantine history the Hippodrome served as a ceremonial, sportive and recreational center of the city. In the early period, it was used mainly as an arena for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Akyürek, Engin, 1957- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2021].
Series:Cambridge elements. Elements in the history of Constantinople.
Subjects:
Hippodrome of Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey)

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