İstanbul
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: B. Siewert-Mayer, W. Röllig, H. Kopp Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: B. Siewert-Mayer, W. Röllig, H. Kopp Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Mar 02, 2025 11:49 AM
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History
Istanbul is Turkey's largest city, straddling the boundary between Europe and Asia.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/77402394
41.25, 28.75
- Representative Locations:
- GANE Location 30033 (1200 BC - AD 2000) accuracy: +/- 1524 meters.
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- Byzantion (Ancient Greek, 1200 BC - AD 640)
- Istanbul (AD 1900 - AD 1950)
- Istanbūl (AD 1258 - AD 1501)
- Konstantinopel (German, AD 1683 - AD 1918)
- Konstantinoupolis (AD 500 - AD 1204)
- Konstantinoúpolis (AD 1300 - AD 1453)
- Kōnstantinoupolis (Ancient Greek, 1200 BC - AD 1453)
- Qosṭanṭiniye (Ottoman Turkish, AD 1453 - AD 1683)
- Quṣtanṭīnīya (AD 632 - AD 750)
- Quṣṭanṭīnīya (AD 1258 - AD 1335)
- al-Qustantīnīya (Modern Standard Arabic, AD 632 - AD 1335)
- bznt (Aramaic, 540 BC - 330 BC)
- İslambol (Ottoman Turkish, AD 1453 - AD 1683)
- İstanbul (Ottoman Turkish, 1200 BC - AD 2000)
- İstanbul (Turkish, 1200 BC - AD 2000)
- Ḳusṭanṭiniye (Ottoman Turkish, AD 1300 - AD 1453)
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None
settlement
TAVO Index
GANE OBJECT 30119
B. Siewert-Mayer, W. Röllig, H. Kopp, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Francis Deblauwe, and Eric Kansa, 'İstanbul: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/77402394> [accessed: 02 March 2025]
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