The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location
Hagia Sophia
Also known as St. Sophia, Ayasofya, Dome of St. Sophia
- cathedral
- Early Byzantine
The great domed church of Holy Wisdom, the ceremonial and religious center of Byzantine Constantinople. Rebuilt after destruction, it dominates the city skyline and is repeatedly occupied, stripped, and converted in the empire's last crises.
- Type
- cathedral
- Style
- Early Byzantine
- 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 great domed church of Holy Wisdom, the ceremonial and religious center of Byzantine Constantinople. Rebuilt after destruction, it dominates the city skyline and is repeatedly occupied, stripped, and converted in the empire's last crises.
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