The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location
Golden Horn
Also known as Chrysokeras, Golden Horn Harbor, Haliç
- harbor
- natural harbor
The deep curved inlet that forms Constantinople's natural harbor, sheltered by hills and closed in wartime by a chain. Warehouses, galleys, and the sea-walls crowd its shores during the city's great sieges.
- Type
- harbor
- Style
- natural harbor
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 174
- Books
- 1
History
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
The deep curved inlet that forms Constantinople's natural harbor, sheltered by hills and closed in wartime by a chain. Warehouses, galleys, and the sea-walls crowd its shores during the city's great sieges.
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