a blend of many ethnic groups
The first Council of Constantinople.
Initially, it was Rome. The capital was moved by Emperor Constantine to Constantople (modern Istanbul) for strategic reasons: it was more easily defended. He named it Nova Roma; it was named after Constantine following his death.
Constantinople Named after the last of the greatest Emperors Constantine before the Dark Ages.
In 2006 the population was 261573
Minneapolis, minnesota has a population of 382,605
The population of Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople is 65,000.
In 1600, Constantinople - Istanbul, had an estimated population of 500,000. This was far greater than any city in Europe at that time.
In 1600, Constantinople - Istanbul, had an estimated population of 500,000. This was far greater than any city in Europe at that time.
Baghdad was the largest city after Constantinople with a population of around two hundred thousand during the medieval period.
Mount Vesuvius
Bubonic Plaque
To be clear, the Ottomans renamed Constantinople Instanbul in 1453. But yes, Instabul is the largest city in all of Europe, with an official population of 14.1 million people.
The predominant religion in Istanbul (formerly Constantinople) today is Islam, with the majority of the population identifying as Sunni Muslims. However, there is also a small Christian minority, including Greek Orthodox, Armenian Apostolic, and Catholic communities.
Constantinople
Constantinople was in Greece.
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I think I will travel to Constantinople.