Constantinople, painted by Warwick Goble, described by Alexander Van Millingen — John Shaqi
Constantinople, painted by Warwick Goble, described by Alexander Van MillingenVan Millingen, Alexander
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Constantinople, painted by Warwick Goble, described by Alexander Van Millingen
Van Millingen, Alexander
Istanbul (Turkey) -- Description and travel; Istanbul (Turkey) -- History
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A COMPANION VOLUME
IN THE SAME SERIES
ROME
PAINTED BY ALBERTO PISA
TEXT BY M. A. R. TUKER AND HOPE MALLESON
CONTAINING 70 FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR
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PUBLISHED BY
A. & C. BLACK, SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W.
CONSTANTINOPLE
AGENTS
AMERICA THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
64 & 66 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK
AUSTRALASIA THE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
205 FLINDERS LANE, MELBOURNE
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ST. MARTIN’S HOUSE, 70 BOND STREET, TORONTO
INDIA MACMILLAN & COMPANY, LTD.
MACMILLAN BUILDING, BOMBAY
309 BOW BAZAAR STREET, CALCUTTA
[Illustration: A TURKISH LADY IN OUT-DOOR DRESS]
CONSTANTINOPLE
PAINTED BY WARWICK
GOBLE · DESCRIBED
BY ALEXANDER VAN
MILLINGEN, M.A., D.D.
PUBLISHED BY A. & C.
BLACK · LONDON · MCMVI
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
PAGE
THE MAKING OF CONSTANTINOPLE UNDER CONSTANTINE
THE GREAT 1
CHAPTER II
THE MAKING OF CONSTANTINOPLE, UNDER THE EMPERORS
CONSTANTIUS, JULIAN, VALENS, THEODOSIUS THE GREAT,
AND ARCADIUS 24
CHAPTER III
THE MAKING OF CONSTANTINOPLE UNDER THEODOSIUS II 52
CHAPTER IV
ALONG THE WALLS 80
CHAPTER V
ALONG THE WALLS BESIDE THE GOLDEN HORN 101
CHAPTER VI
ALONG THE LANDWARD WALLS 118
CHAPTER VII
AMONG THE CHURCHES OF THE CITY 132
CHAPTER VIII
AMONG THE CHURCHES 147
CHAPTER IX
AMONG THE CHURCHES 170
CHAPTER X
IMPRESSIONS OF THE CITY TO-DAY 195
CHAPTER XI
RELIGIOUS COLOURING 223
CHAPTER XII
TURKISH WOMEN 242
CHAPTER XIII
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