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Ecumenical Patriarch Wins Property Case
(GREEK NEWS AGENDA) In a historic ruling for the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) condemned Turkey on July 8 over its seizure of the patriarchate… more »
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Ecumenical Patriarch Wins Property Case
grpresspoland wrote 4 days ago: (GREEK NEWS AGENDA) In a historic ruling for the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, the Euro … more »
Death by Association (abridged version)
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Deacon wrote 5 days ago: In response to an anonymous blogger who was trying to figure out the mechanics of “blended … more »
Sainte Sophie
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El Cristero wrote 1 week ago: C’est au cours d’une conférence de presse dans les bureaux du Parlement européen à Athè … more »
The Residents - Constantinople (1991)
Jan Lindholm wrote 3 weeks ago: You have not heard of The Residents? Then you suck soo much I can’t even begin to explain.. J … more »
Amfiteatrov writes about Macedonia in 1912!
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makedonika wrote 1 month ago: 1912 A.V. Amfiteatrov: Macedonia …Following the Russian war, Turkey of the old regime finally tur … more »
Obscurum Per Obscurius
maxwelljay wrote 1 month ago: The radius of the skull, if placed in direct juxtaposition to that of the proportions of certain Byz … more »
Feet: The Hands of Yesterday
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Dave Newell wrote 1 month ago: Even today traces of the past can be seen, but like many diseases, the use of feet to pick up object … more »
555 years ago...the fall of Constantinople
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Under The Hill wrote 1 month ago: 555 years ago, on this very day of May 29th, the greatest and most beautiful “crown jewel … more »
Remember Constantinople
philo wrote 1 month ago: Five hundred fifty five years ago today, Constantinople fell to the invading Muslim armies, which wo … more »
Night in Constantinople (Istanbul)
sun secrets wrote 3 months ago: I spent the last couple of days in Constantinople (aka Istanbul) helping in finalizing some contract … more »
The Camondo Family
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clarification wrote 3 months ago: The origins of the Jewish Istanbulite Camondo family probably start in 1492 Spain, from where they w … more »
Stephen R. Lawhead: Byzantium
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The Chronicles of the Crusades-Geoffrey de Villehardouin
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Master Paul Xavier wrote 7 months ago: I’ve recently read ‘The Chronicles of the Crusades’ for my literature class in s … more »
Coming Soon...
Master Paul Xavier wrote 7 months ago: I’m currently writing a small summary of “The Conquest of Constantinople” by Geoff … more »
sacrifice and identity in the local church
justthischris wrote 9 months ago: I’ve been thinking about how I belong to my local church, my personal history with it, and how … more »
Changes
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Sonja Kasten wrote 1 year ago: We will finish this page with two articles that are not completed: 17. Rachel’s idols and the … more »
Rationality in political speech, memory, and Cypriot national myths – part 1, The taking of Constantinople and life under Ottoman rule
Chris wrote 1 day ago: All too often we find the political positions people hold, from the leaders of nations all the w … more »
13th Century Shock & Awe
lizchager wrote 1 week ago: (Left) Unknown Artist, “Deësis (Entreaty),” glass mosaic, mid-13th c.,Hagia Sofia, … more »
The Aviary Gate by Katie Hickman
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k2andrews wrote 1 month ago: In The Aviary Gate by Katie Hickman, graduate student Elizabeth Staveley is researching captivity st … more »
