Forum of Theodosius
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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History
The Forum of Theodosius in Constantinople was founded by Constantine as the Forum Tauri. In 393, Theodosius I rebuilt and remodelled the forum to resemble the Forum of Trajan in Rome. The forum occupied the area of what is now Beyazıt Square in Istanbul.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/448320942
41.0102782081, 28.9640841923
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Beyazit Square (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Forum of Theodosius (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Forum of Theodosius located at Constantinopolis (unspecified date range)
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- Arachne Forum Theodosii / Forum Tauri Istanbul (Provinz) (درسعادت / Byzantion / قسطنطينيه / Βυζάντιον / Constantinopolis / Konstantinopel / Νέα Ῥώμη / Byzanz / Nova Roma / Царьгра́д / Cospoli / Цѣсарьградъ / Κωνσταντινούπολις / Царьградъ / Miklagarðr / Kostantini
- Wikidata Forum of Theodosius (Q1247291)
Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, 'Forum of Theodosius: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/448320942> [accessed: 12 July 2026]
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