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Map of Byzantine Constantinople. The Capitolium lay on the southern slopes of the third hill, northwest of the Forum of Theodosius.

The Capitolium of Constantinople (Latin: Capitolium Constantinopolis; Greek: Καπιτώλιον) was a public edifice erected in Constantinople (today's Istanbul) by Emperor Constantine the Great. Founded as a capitolium (a temple dedicated to the Capitoline Triad), in the fifth century it was turned into an institute of higher education.

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Capitolium of Constantinople

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The Capitolium of Constantinople (Latin: Capitolium Constantinopolis; Greek: Καπιτώλιον) was a public edifice erected in Constantinople (today's Istanbul)...

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Capitolium

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Minturnae Capitolium of Ostia Antica Capitolium of Brixia (Brescia) Capitolium of Constantinople Capitoline Temple at Volubilis Capitolium of Cosa Richardson...

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University of Constantinople

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Pandidakterion, was founded in 425 by Emperor Theodosius II in the Capitolium of Constantinople with 31 chairs: 10 each for Greek and Latin grammar; two for...

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14 regions of Constantinople

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the Capitolium of Constantinople. Like the regiones on the shore of the Golden Horn, the IXth regio was a commercial quarter on the southern edge of the...

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Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs

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transported from there to Constantinople. The columns and statues probably decorated the portico of Constantinople's Capitolium of which opened onto a public...

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Constantine the Great

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"Viewing Rome in the Latin Literature of the Ventennio Fascista: Francesco Giammaria's Capitolium Novum". Fascism. Journal of Comparative Fascist Studies. 8...

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Tyche of Constantinople

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The Tyche of Constantinople was the deity of fortune (Tyche) who embodied the guardianship (tutela) of the city of Constantinople in the Roman Imperial...

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Aqueduct of Valens

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by the Capitolium and the Church of the Holy Apostles. According to tradition, the aqueduct bridge was built using the stones of the walls of Chalcedon...

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Pignora imperii

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last king of Rome Tarqinius Superbus, which was displayed on the roof of the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on the Capitolium; the ashes of Orestes (Cineres...

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Sozopol

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Marcus Lucullus captured the city and moved the sculpture to Rome on the Capitolium. Pliny the Elder wrote that the statue cost 500 talents. It was lost during...

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Aelia Capitolina

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Temple Mount of Jerusalem and the Capitolium of Aelia Capitolina, Knowledge and Wisdom: Archaeological and Historical Essays in Honour of Leah Di Segni...

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Terracina

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be dated somewhat earlier than the former one. The remains of another temple, the Capitolium, 16.5 by 16 metres (54 by 52 ft), with cells 9.5 by 4.5 metres...

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Vettius Agorius Praetextatus

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urbi, Praetextatus held an important ceremony, a pagan ascent to the Capitolium, an event that is recorded by Jerome: Praetextatus ascended, preceded...

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