because the second hagia Sophia burned to the ground. Justinian I's hagia Sophia is the 3rd and current.
to recapture the glory romeTo demonstrate the glory of the empire To impress people To recapture the glory of Rome
One: Its Hagian Sophia or Ayasophya by us Turks.
Two: It was REBUILT because it was burnt down by the Nika riots in 532AD.
TURKS RULE!
Haiga Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul.
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To demonstrate the glory of the empire~ A.P.E.X
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he didn't Justinian built the Hagia Sophia
To demonstrate the glory of the empire
Justinian reconquered part of the Western Roman Empire, retook the city of Rome (temporarily), built the Hagia Sophia, built great monuments and churches, and created (through his people) a new and improved law code, called Justinian's Code.
Santa Sophia, or Agia Sophia, is located in Constantinople, which is Present day Istanbul. It was built By Emperor Justinian I in just six years to replace the church that had been destroyed.