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Full name: Constantinople
This person or thing (agent) has been used 371 times within our collections systems.
As a maker of objects: 371 times.
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13yrs ago
The city was held by the Persian Empire in 512 BCE. Later was a Roman Republic free city. It was the seat of Constantine I's empire from 330, and the terminus of the ancient Silk Road trade route. Was declared a Christian city by Constantine. From the 6th-13th centuries, the city was attacked by Persians, Arabs, Bulgars and Russians, and eventually taken by the Fourth Crusade army in 1203. Later taken by Ottomans.
The mint at the ancient site of Constantinople in Thrace.
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