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The aristocratic district of Constantinople, with the Palace of Lausus located just west of the Hippodrome.
Outline of the Palace of Antiochos. Its northern wing is often identified as the Palace of Lausus.
A reconstruction of Phidias' Zeus, from 1572

The Palace of Lausus or Lausos, also known as the Lauseion (Greek: Λαυσεῖον), was a 5th-century building located in Constantinople that was acquired and owned by the eunuch Lausus.

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Palace of Lausus

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that was acquired and owned by the eunuch Lausus. Lausus, who had formerly served as a eunuch in the court of Theodosius II, became the imperial chamberlain...

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Praetorium of Constantinople

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uprising of the Green faction of the Hippodrome. The fire extended along the Mese (the main thoroughfare of the city), from the Palace of Lausus to the...

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Statue of Zeus at Olympia

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off to Constantinople, where it was destroyed in the great fire of the Palace of Lausus, in 475 AD. Alternatively, the statue perished along with the temple...

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Aphrodite of Knidos

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Istanbul), where it was housed in the Palace of Lausus; in 475, the palace burned and the statue was lost. It was one of the most widely copied statues in...

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475

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in Constantinople with loss of Palace of Lausus and - along with it - the famous Zeus from Olympia. A Bodhisattva (detail of a wall painting in the Ajanta...

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Baths of Zeuxippus

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period; the Forum of Constantine, its adjacent Senate house, and the Palace of Lausus were adorned with similar statue galleries of heroes (mythological...

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Palace of Antiochos

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western wall of the Hippodrome and the Mese thoroughfare, was until recently misidentified as the Palace of Lausus. It comprised a large rotunda of 20 m diameter...

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Constantinople

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Obelisk Palace of Lausus Cistern of Philoxenos Palace of the Porphyrogenitus Prison of Anemas Valens Aqueduct Church of Saint Thekla of the Palace of Blachernae...

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Lost artworks

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in 209 BCE May have been removed to the Palace of Lausus, which then burned in 475. Destroyed as a symbol of monarchy A replica stands where original...

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Basiliscus

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Basilica, a library containing 120,000 books, as well as the Palace of Lausus, the Aphrodite of Knidos, the Lindian Athene, and the Samian Here. Bury remarks...

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Timeline of Istanbul

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415 – 10 October: Church of Theodosius II inaugurated. 420 – Palace of Lausus built (approximate date). 421 – Cistern of Aetius built. 425 – 27 February:...

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470s

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in Constantinople with loss of Palace of Lausus and - along with it - the famous Zeus from Olympia. A Bodhisattva (detail of a wall painting in the Ajanta...

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Candidus Isaurus

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with the installation of Leo as emperor by Aspar in 457. It described the great fire of 464, which destroyed the Palace of Lausus; Basiliscus' expedition...

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Praepositus sacri cubiculi

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395–399) Deuterius (West, 408) Terentius (West, 408–409) Eusebius (West, 409) Lausus (East, 420) Chrysaphius (East, 443–450) Lauricius (West, 443–444) Faustus...

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Chimera of Arezzo

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Inventions He Painted in Florence in the Palace of Their Serene Highnesses: Yes, sir, because there are the medals of the Duke my lord who came from Rome with...

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Servius Tullius

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the palace to be shut, and publicly announced from a palace window that Tarquinius had appointed Servius as regent; meanwhile, Tarquinius died of his...

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Etruscan civilization

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ancient Italy, with a common language and culture who formed a federation of city-states. After conquering adjacent lands, its territory covered, at its...

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Etruscan language

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Etruscan (/ɪˈtrʌskən/ ih-TRUSK-ən) was the language of the Etruscan civilization in the ancient region of Etruria, in Etruria Padana and Etruria Campana in...

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Civita di Bagnoregio

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Museum; the Bishop’s Palace, a mill of the 16th century; the remains of the house where St. Bonaventure was born and the door of Santa Maria, with two...

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Lega dei popoli

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In ancient Italy, the Etruscan "Lega dei popoli" (English: League of the peoples) was a league comprising several towns — usually, but not necessarily...

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Villanovan culture

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culture of Central Europe. The name derives from the locality of Villanova, a fraction of the municipality of Castenaso in the Metropolitan City of Bologna...

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Sperlonga sculptures

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also Blanckenhagen, 102; Weiss, 117–124 identifies the pair as Aeneas and Lausus. Blanckenhagen, 102 "Arachne images". Archived from the original on 26 November...

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List of craters in the Solar System

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list of officially named craters in the Solar System as named by IAU's Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature. As of 2017, there is a total of 5...

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List of English words of Etruscan origin

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from mundus, 'earth', from munth, 'land'. mutule palace, palate, palatine One of the seven hills of Rome. Either from Latin palus "stake" or the Etruscan...

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Silvia gens

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his name is Lausus. Livy does not name Numitor's sons, but refers to them in the plural. Rhea Silvia, also called Ilia, the daughter of Numitor, was...

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Lucius Tarquinius Superbus

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him down the steps of the senate house and into the street. The king's retainers fled, and as he made his way towards the palace, the aged Servius was...

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Haruspex

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religion of ancient Rome, a haruspex was a person trained to practise a form of divination called haruspicy, the inspection of the entrails of sacrificed...

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Landscape with Ascanius Shooting the Stag of Sylvia

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characterizes the style of other great artists in their old age." Once completed, the painting remained in the Colonna Palace in Rome until 1798/9, when...

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Tarquinia

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Communal Palace, in Romanesque style, begun in the 13th century and restored in the 16th The numerous medieval towers, including that of Dante Alighieri...

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