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- pagan temple.Emerson Howland Swift, Hagia Sophia (Columbia University Press ... poem by Paul the Silentiary, describing Hagia Sophia in Constantinople. It ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 05:39, 27 February 2023
- With her husband, she built the famous Hagia Sophia basilica and transformed ... constructed 25 churches, including the Hagia Sophia. They also built bridges ...8 KB (1,261 words) - 02:27, 19 April 2023
- example, it was used for the columns of Hagia Sophia (in Constantinople, now ... exedrae (semicircular niches) in Hagia Sophia. Justinian's chronicler ...8 KB (1,217 words) - 05:39, 30 November 2022
- the Eastern-Orthodox basilica are the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, originally ... great Church of the Divine Wisdom—the Hagia Sophia—raised in the phenomenally ...21 KB (3,233 words) - 03:32, 1 January 2022
- detail of the Deesis mosaic in Hagia Sophia – Constantinople (Istanbul) twelfth century]] The Eastern Orthodox Church is a Christian body whose ...12 KB (1,717 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- of the city's central church, Hagia Sophia, into a mosque, and having ... Wisdom, Sancta Sophia (also known as Hagia Sophia in Greek), as the centerpiece ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 17:54, 16 May 2020
- Zeuxippus still standing close to the Hagia Sophia. This would become one ... a dome even larger than that of the Hagia Sophia. Here, he finally realized ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 22:27, 29 January 2023
- [[Image:Hagia-Sophia-Laengsschnitt.jpg|left|thumb|200px|The "Church ... the new capital of the Ottoman Empire. Hagia Sophia was converted into a mosque ...20 KB (3,140 words) - 17:55, 16 May 2020
- normal, but by a certain Joseph, a priest of Hagia Sophia. ... refused to attend the Christmas mass in Hagia Sophia, at which the emperor ...24 KB (3,706 words) - 18:00, 30 April 2023
- monasteries, orphanages, hostels, the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, as ... Justinian also rebuilt the Church of Hagia Sophia, the original site having ...22 KB (3,355 words) - 21:25, 4 October 2022
- three legates entered the Church of the Hagia Sophia during the Divine Liturgy ... Constantinople itself and defiled the Hagia Sophia. The ensuing period of ...19 KB (2,956 words) - 07:37, 4 January 2024
- built deliberately to rival the splendor of Hagia Sophia. ... Muhammad is God's messenger, in Hagia Sophia—which thereafter functioned ...39 KB (5,978 words) - 19:13, 24 November 2023
- describing a majestic Divine Liturgy in Hagia Sophia, "nor such beauty, and we know not how to tell of it." If Vladimir was impressed ...11 KB (1,577 words) - 03:56, 27 February 2023
- immense power and spirituality of Islam, like Hagia Sophia in Constantinople during the sixth to fifteenth centuries did for Eastern Orthodox Christianity. ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 05:38, 26 August 2023
- buildings, and some of the columns in Hagia Sophia originally belonged to ... [http://www.exploreturkey.com/exptur.phtml?id=176 St. Sophia Construction ...16 KB (2,567 words) - 05:37, 27 February 2023
- Church) services in the great church of Hagia Sophia. It is said that he hid ... Pontica. Since both the Church of St. Sophia and the palace of the patriarch ...17 KB (2,731 words) - 06:49, 18 April 2024
- reported, describing a majestic liturgy in Hagia Sophia. The splendor of the church itself was such that "we know not how to tell of it." ...12 KB (1,795 words) - 20:46, 3 May 2023
- Málaga in Moorish Spain to the mosaics of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople. A special kind of Islamic tiles, Azulejo, are small glazed tiles ...12 KB (1,841 words) - 23:34, 30 April 2023
- *Hagia Sophia *Leaning Tower of Pisa Other sites that have been mentioned include: *Cairo Citadel *Ely Cathedral *Taj Mahal *Cluny Abbey ...19 KB (2,688 words) - 19:50, 21 April 2023
- were well known (not least in the choir of Hagia Sophia), and remained so until the sack of Constantinople by the Western forces of the Fourth Crusade ...17 KB (2,678 words) - 14:25, 29 November 2023
- [[Image:Aya sofya.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Hagia Sophia, an [[Eastern ... in the Ottoman Empire, such as the Hagia Sophia in present-day Istanbul ...42 KB (6,412 words) - 16:59, 10 November 2022
- [[File:Istanbul, Hagia Sophia, Allah.jpg|thumb|350px|Medallion showing "Allah Jalla Jalaluhu" in the Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey]] ...42 KB (6,212 words) - 23:54, 4 March 2024
- Lands. She took the remains to the church of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople; they were later moved to Milan, before being sent to their current resting ...20 KB (3,254 words) - 04:59, 5 November 2022
- thumb|225px|Constantine the Great, mosaic in Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, c. 1000]] Seeking unity for his new state religion, Constantine summoned ...28 KB (4,007 words) - 19:54, 9 February 2023
- He moved the capital from Istanbul, and turned Hagia Sophia into a museum. Originally an Orthodox Christian cathedral, it became a Mosque after the Fall ...25 KB (3,912 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- address divisions in the Church. (Mosaic in Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, c. 1000).]] The First Council of Nicaea was convened by Constantine ...32 KB (4,986 words) - 17:21, 28 March 2024
- mosaic of Saint John Chrysostom, Hagia Sophia |birth_place=Antioch |death_place=Comana in Pontus [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08452b.htm] ...31 KB (4,708 words) - 04:44, 3 August 2022
- I|Constantine the Great]], mosaic in the Hagia Sophia, c. 1000 C.E.]] A brighter future emerged for Christianity in the early fourth century as ...36 KB (5,594 words) - 10:49, 11 April 2024
- Mosque, Dome of the Rock, Faisal Mosque, Hagia Sophia (which has been both a cathedral and a mosque), and the many styles of Arabesque. ...40 KB (5,823 words) - 13:34, 4 July 2023
- thumb|right|Constantine the Great, mosaic in Hagia Sophia, c. 1000.]] The Emperor Constantine I established a precedent for the position of the ...41 KB (6,339 words) - 21:58, 10 December 2023
- most churches were left intact; however, the Hagia Sophia was turned into a mosque. The Ottoman court life in many aspects resembled ancient traditions ...38 KB (5,718 words) - 05:55, 18 November 2022
- [[File:Hagia Sofia Thessaloniki.jpg|thumb|[[Hagia Sophia, Thessaloniki ... as the Church of Saint Catherine, the Hagia Sophia of Thessaloniki, the Church ...256 KB (33,767 words) - 18:54, 1 April 2024
- in 944, Gregory Referendarius, archdeacon of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, preached a sermon about the artifact. This sermon had been lost, but was ...62 KB (9,799 words) - 14:29, 27 January 2023
- left|225px|Constantine the Great, mosaic in Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, c. 1000]] [[Image:Israel Byzantine 5c.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Byzantine ...86 KB (12,843 words) - 06:24, 18 November 2022
- on Russian architecture is evident in Hagia Sophia in Kiev, originally built in the eleventh century by Yaroslav the Wise]] By the eleventh century ...137 KB (20,217 words) - 18:16, 22 December 2022
