The story of Constantinople is a fascinating one that dates back millennia to when this mega-city was a small Greek town ...

This is the story of Constantinople’s fall, how Europe’s richest city fell to the Turks and became known as Istanbul: the story of the Great Siege of 1453. When history's greatest ...

The ancient city of Constantinople sprawls across two continents, and in 1930 it was renamed Istanbul. The Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Statue in Gulhane Park, Istanbul, Turkey.

Photo (Image credit: Stockxpert). Today it's shared by two continents as the Turkish city of Istanbul, but ancient Constantinople never once had to share the spotlight after Rome fell from grace ...

Below the surface of the sprawling, modern metropolis is a different world. Archaeologists are gaining insights into the city's ancient past by examining the basements of ordinary buildings.

The Aqueduct of Constantinople: Managing the longest water channel of the ancient world. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2021 / 05 / 210511081147.htm ...

The ensemble Constantinople chose its name carefully when it started 20 years ago. Kiya Tabassian, artistic director/leader and co-founder of the Montreal-based musical group, knew the ancient Turk… ...

Five hundred and sixty-six years ago this month, a unique military battle took place at the magnificent city of Constantinople – now Istanbul, Turkey – that destroyed its seemingly ...