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Της του Θεού Αγίας Σοφίας - Hagia Sophia [God's Holy Wisdom] the famous Greek Orthodox Church built by the East Roman Emperor [Byzantine Empire] Justinian I between 532 and 537 AD was the largest Church of the Empire and represented the glory of the Empire. When Constantinople was conquered at 1453 it was turned into an Islamic Mosque until the fall of the Ottoman Empire at 1923. In 1936 it was turned into a museum and stil is.
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What is the name of the huge church Justinian built?
Haiga Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey.
What is the name of a temple in istanbul?
Hagia Sophia
When did hagia Sophia die?
Not dead, Hagia Sophia is not a person
How old is the Hagia Sophia?
The Hagia Sophia is nearly 1500 years old.
What part of rome was the hagia Sophia built in?
The Hagia Sophia is in Istanbul, not Rome
What were some of the main attractions of constantinople?
The Hagia Sophia
What country was the hagia Sophia built?
Hagia Sophia was built in Istanbul, Turkey.
Is the hagia Sophia romanesque architecture?
The Hagia Sophia is not romanesque architecture. It is byzantium.
What was the purpose Hagia Sophia built?
Hagia Sophia was made to show freedom and religion.
How many people live in hagia Sophia?
People did not live in Hagia Sophia, it was a church.
What means hagia Sophia?
the word "Hagia Sophia" means holy wisdom in Greek.
Who was the great patron on the church of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople?
Justinian was the patron of Hagia Sophia.
