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    The Palace of Boukoleon (Greek: Βουκολέων) or Bucoleon was one of the Byzantine palaces in Constantinople (present-day Istanbul in Turkey.) The palace is...
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    the three Byzantine palaces to survive in the city (together with the ruins of the Boukoleon Palace; and the ruins of the Great Palace of Constantinople...
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    Novgorod, Anthony, stated that it was in the church of St Michael in the Boukoleon Palace, among other precious relics. After the sack of Constantinople in 1204...
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    example of Byzantine palace architecture in Constantinople. Palace of the Porphyrogenitus Great Palace of Constantinople Boukoleon Palace van Millingen 1899...
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    was located "where the stone oxen and the lions stand" (i.e. the Boukoleon Palace), and was in the form of a perfect square from floor to ceiling, with...
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    Great Palace of Constantinople, Boukoleon Palace, and Palace of Blachernae.[citation needed] The Palace of the Porphyrogenitus, a part of the Palace of Blachernae...
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  • Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, Angamaly Boukoleon Palace in Constantinople, sometimes called the Hormisdas Palace after the son of Hormizd II Khurdad (son...
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  • alphabetical order) A Atik Mustafa Pasha Mosque B Basilica Cistern Boukoleon Palace C Chora Church Church of St. Mary of Blachernae (Istanbul) Church of...
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    signs of the iconoclastic period. The Boukoleon Palace largely dates from the reign of Theophilus. The Palace of the Porphyrogenitus (Turkish: Tekfur...
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    of the city were the Harbour of Julian and the small harbour of the Boukoleon Palace. The harbours of Neorion (Latin: Neorium) and Prosphorion (Ancient...
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    Palace and the Strait of Bosphorous. After passing the Ahırkapı Feneri lighthouse and running near the Hagia Sophia Mosque and the Boukoleon Palace,...
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  • Castles and palaces Anadoluhisarı Beylerbeyi Palace Boukoleon Palace Dolmabahçe Palace Great Palace of Constantinople Küçüksu Pavilion Palace of the Porphyrogenitus...
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    etc.; to palaces like the Great Palace of Constantinople and its Mosaic Museum, the Palace of the Porphyrogenitus, Boukoleon Palace and Palace of Blachernae;...
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    Phokas. On 25 March 919, at the head of his fleet, Lekapenos seized the Boukoleon Palace and the reins of government. Initially, he was named magistros and...
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    Lekapenos, admiral (droungarios) of the Byzantine navy, seizes the Boukoleon Palace in Constantinople. He is named megas hetaireiarches (head of the imperial...
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    center of court life and ceremonial was moved to the south, towards the Boukoleon Palace and the ceremonial structures around the Chrysotriklinos. Although...
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    Palace they led to. Their Byzantine names are unknown. The next gate, on the southeastern corner of the city, was the gate of the imperial Boukoleon Palace...
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  • commander of the land forces at the taken of Constantinople, took the Boukoleon Palace, it was found that Margaret had taken refuge there alongside another...
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    Chrysotriklinos (category Great Palace of Constantinople)
    part of the new Boukoleon Palace, formed when Emperor Nikephoros II (r. 963–969) enclosed the southern, seaward part of the Great Palace with a wall. From...
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    Museum Ottoman palaces in Istanbul Aynalıkavak Pavilion Beylerbeyi Palace Boukoleon Palace Cantemir Palace in Istanbul Dolmabahçe Palace Esma Sultan Mansion...
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  • Constantinian and Theodosian Walls damaged by an earthquake. 439 – Boukoleon Palace built (approximate date). 440 – Saint Andrew in Krisei built (approximate...
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  • and begin the Isaurian dynasty. 919 – Romanos Lekapenos seizes the Boukoleon Palace in Constantinople and becomes regent of the Byzantine emperor Constantine...
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  • including Tzimiskes and Bourtzes, managed to gain access to the imperial Boukoleon Palace by sea, and proceeded to murder the emperor and install Tzimiskes as...
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  • Kalamanos Borradaile Triptych Bosphorus Bosra, Battle of Botaneiates Boukoleon Palace Boulgarophygon, Battle of Bourgaon, Battle of Bouzes Božidar Ferjančić...
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  • on the Sunday following Candlemas. The wedding feast took place in Boukoleon Palace. According to the Dictionnaire historique et Généalogique des grandes...
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    Church of the Virgin of the Pharos (category Great Palace of Constantinople)
    sack: Boniface of Montferrat moved swiftly to occupy the area of the Boukoleon Palace, and the relics passed safely on to the new Latin Emperor, Baldwin...
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    Franceschini, Eugenia (2003a). "Das Südareal des Großen Palastes: Der Boukoleon-Hafen und der Kapi Agasi Mahmut Aga Komplex". In König (2003), pp. 83–89...
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  • Lekapenos, admiral (droungarios) of the Byzantine navy, seizes the Boukoleon Palace in Constantinople. He is named megas hetaireiarches (head of the imperial...
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    Aleppo. December 11 – Emperor Nikephoros II is murdered in the royal palace of Boukoleon at Constantinople after a 6-year reign. Former friends have acted...
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    Great Imperial Palace and the adjacent palaces of Magnaura and Boukoleon exceeded 400 thousand square meters. The area of the Great Palace included the...
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