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Hagia Sophia

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, Nir Shafir, Tom Elliott

Last modified Jun 08, 2018 07:42 AM — History

A major paleochristian, then Byzantine, church in Istanbul; subsequently an Islamic mosque, and today a museum.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/307220778

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.008548, 28.979938

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Imagery Location of Hagia Sophia (30 BC - Present) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

Names:

None

Hagia Sophia makes connections with:

Hagia Sophia located at Constantinopolis (unspecified date range)

Hagia Sophia receives connections from:

Great Palace of Constantinople abuts Hagia Sophia (AD 300 - AD 1200)

Place type:
church, mosque

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, Nir Shafir, and Tom Elliott, 'Hagia Sophia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/307220778> [accessed: 23 December 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/307220778 |title=Places: 307220778 (Hagia Sophia) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=December 23, 2024 8:49 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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