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Where is new istanbul?
"old city" istanbul is surrounded by city walls , so new istanbul must be out of city walls
Who performed the song Istanbul?
yes. Istanbul is city in Modern Turkey and Constantinople is its old name which was used in Byzantine times. the song that you mention is "Istanbul not Constantinople" by "They might be giants". it was so popular in 50s.
What is the old city of constantinolpe now known as?
Istanbul, Turkey
What is different about the city of Istanbul?
Isanbul was called Constantinople in the Byzantine times.
Old name of istanbul?
the old name of istanbul was constantinople
Where is constantinople or new rome located?
The old city of Constaninople is now Istanbul in present day Turkey.
What's the capital of Constantinople?
Constantinople is the old, roman, name for the city now called Istanbul. It is the capitol of Turkey.
Where did Constantine the Great move his capital?
Constantine the Great moved his capitol to the new city of Constantinople, which he named after himself. It was founded on the site of the old city of Byzantium. Constantinople is now known as Istanbul and is largest city in modern Turkey. Constantinople was the capital of the eastern part of the empire. The capital of the western part was Milan.
What is the origin of the name Istanbul?
The old western empires called Istanbul, Constantinopolis. The modern Turkish name Istanbul has been used since the 10th century, at first in Armenian and Arabic and then in Turkish sources. It derives from the Greek phrase "εις την Πόλιν" "Eis tin polin" or "στην Πόλη" "Stin poli", both meaning "in the city" or "to the city"; a similar case is Stimboli, Crete.
What is turkey's old capitals name?
Istanbul was Constantinople now Istanbul Constantinople
Can do you translate names in modern English to old English?
_no you cant because old English is just the same to modern English....
How old is Istanbul?
The city in Turkey dates from ancient times.In the Ottoman Empire, it was called Istanbul by the Turks after it was conquered in 1453, and this is its exclusive modern name from around 1930.It was known as Constantinople (Constantinopolis, New Rome) and was the capital of the Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire from 330 BC to 1453 AD.As the ancient city of Byzantium, it was established around 660 BC, although the original settlement may be much older.
