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Capital of the Eastern Roman and Ottoman empires
Constantinople (see other names) was the historical name for the city of Istanbul up until 1930, located on a peninsula at the southeastern tip of Thrace
Constantinople
1453 Ottoman conquest of the Byzantine capital
The Fall of Constantinople, also known as the Conquest of Constantinople, was the capture of Constantinople, the capital city of the Byzantine Empire
Fall_of_Constantinople
Break of communion between the Western and Eastern churches
of Constantinople ordered the closure of all Latin churches in Constantinople. In 1054, the papal legate sent by Leo IX travelled to Constantinople to
East–West_Schism
First among equals of leaders in the Eastern Orthodox Church
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (Greek: Οἰκουμενικός Πατριάρχης, romanized: Oikoumenikós Patriárchēs) is the archbishop of Constantinople and primus inter
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Ecumenical_Patriarch_of_Constantinople
1204 conquest during the Fourth Crusade
of Constantinople occurred in April 1204 and marked the culmination of the Fourth Crusade. Crusaders sacked and destroyed most of Constantinople, the
Sack_of_Constantinople
Largest city in Turkey
century BC. Over nearly 16 centuries following its reestablishment as Constantinople in 330 AD, it served as the capital of four empires: the Roman Empire
Istanbul
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Constantinople in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Constantinople is the historic city name of present-day Istanbul in Turkey, formerly known
Constantinople (disambiguation)
Constantinople_(disambiguation)
Crusader state that replaced the Byzantine Empire from 1204–1261
The Latin Empire, also referred to as the Latin Empire of Constantinople or the Constantinopolitan Empire, was a feudal Crusader state founded by the leaders
Latin_Empire
Latin Christian armed expedition (1202–1204)
culminated in the Crusader army's 1202 siege of Zara and the 1204 sack of Constantinople, rather than the conquest of Egypt as originally planned. This led to
Fourth_Crusade
Autocephalous church of Eastern Orthodox Christianity
religion is being considered for merging. › The Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople (Greek: Οἰκουμενικὸν Πατριαρχεῖον Κωνσταντινουπόλεως, romanized: Oikoumenikón
Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Ecumenical_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centred on Constantinople during late antiquity and the Middle Ages. Having survived the events
Byzantine_Empire
Topics referred to by the same term
Treaty of Constantinople or Treaty of Istanbul may refer to the following treaties signed in Constantinople (modern Istanbul, Turkey): Rus'–Byzantine
Treaty_of_Constantinople
1953 novelty song by Jimmy Kennedy and Nat Simon
"Istanbul (Not Constantinople)" is a 1953 novelty song, with lyrics by Jimmy Kennedy and music by Nat Simon. It was written on the 500th anniversary of
Istanbul_(Not_Constantinople)
Second-largest Christian church
pope of the Catholic Church. Nevertheless, the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople is recognised by them as primus inter pares ('first among equals'),
Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Mosque and former church in Istanbul, Turkey
dedication in 360 until 1453, Hagia Sophia served as the cathedral of Constantinople in the Byzantine liturgical tradition, except for the period 1204–1261
Hagia_Sophia
Ancient Greek city, forerunner of Constantinople
was an ancient Greek city in classical antiquity that became known as Constantinople in late antiquity and Istanbul in modern times. The Greek name Byzantion
Byzantium
Statement of belief adopted at the First Ecumenical Council in 325
Chalcedon of 451, the Creed was amended in 381 by the First Council of Constantinople as "consonant to the holy and great Synod of Nice". Further, a creed
Nicene_Creed
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople since 1991
Archontonis, 29 February 1940) is the current Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, serving as the 270th successor of the Apostolic See of St. Andrew.
Bartholomew I of Constantinople
Bartholomew_I_of_Constantinople
Byzantine imperial palace complex
The Great Palace of Constantinople (Greek: Μέγα Παλάτιον, Méga Palátion; Latin: Palatium Magnum), also known as the Sacred Palace (Greek: Ἱερὸν Παλάτιον
Great Palace of Constantinople
Great_Palace_of_Constantinople
Brief history of Constantinople from 330 to 1453
The history of Constantinople covers the period from the Consecration of the city in 330, when Constantinople became the new capital of the Roman Empire
History_of_Constantinople
381 AD council of Christian bishops
The First Council of Constantinople (Latin: Concilium Constantinopolitanum; Ancient Greek: Σύνοδος τῆς Κωνσταντινουπόλεως) was a council of Christian bishops
First Council of Constantinople
First_Council_of_Constantinople
Ancient Roman circus in Istanbul
The Hippodrome of Constantinople (Greek: Ἱππόδρομος τῆς Κωνσταντινουπόλεως, romanized: Hippódromos tēs Kōnstantinoupóleōs; Latin: Circus Maximus Constantinopolitanus;
Hippodrome_of_Constantinople
Multi-lateral diplomatic meeting regarding Bosnia (1876–77)
The 1876–77 Constantinople Conference (Turkish: Tersane Konferansı "Shipyard Conference", after the venue Tersane Sarayı "Shipyard Palace") of the Great
Constantinople_Conference
Greek collection of saint commemorations
of Constantinople (or Synaxarion of the Great Church) is a Greek collection of brief notices of saints commemorated in the churches of Constantinople arranged
Synaxarion_of_Constantinople
Mangana (Greek: Μάγγανα) was one of the quarters of Byzantine-era Constantinople. Located on the easternmost edge of the Sirkeci peninsula, it housed an
Mangana_(Constantinople)
Position in the Catholic Church (1204–1964)
Latin Patriarchate of Constantinople was an office established as a result of the Fourth Crusade and its conquest of Constantinople in 1204. It was a Catholic
Latin Patriarchate of Constantinople
Latin_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople
City walls of Constantinople (modern Istanbul, Turkey)
The walls of Constantinople (Turkish: Konstantinopolis Surları; Greek: Τείχη της Κωνσταντινούπολης) are a series of defensive stone walls that have surrounded
Walls_of_Constantinople
Topics referred to by the same term
Rome–Constantinople schism may refer to: Rome–Constantinople schism of 484, also known in Western sources as the Acacian Schism Rome–Constantinople schism
Rome–Constantinople_schism
Topics referred to by the same term
Council of Constantinople can refer to the following church councils (also known as synods) convened in Constantinople (modern day Istanbul, Turkey):
Council_of_Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 715 to 730
Germanus I of Constantinople (Latin: Germanus, Greek: Γερμανός; c. 634 – 740) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 715 to 730. He is regarded
Germanus_I_of_Constantinople
The most notable names besides the modern Turkish name are Byzantium, Constantinople, and Stamboul. Different names are associated with different phases
Names_of_Istanbul
Last Byzantine Emperor from 1449 to 1453
emperor from 23 January 1449 until his death in battle at the fall of Constantinople on 29 May 1453. Constantine's death marked the definitive end of the
Constantine_XI_Palaiologos
1261 battle between the Latin and Nicaean Empires
The Reconquest of Constantinople was the recapture of the city of Constantinople in 1261 AD from the Latin Empire by Nicaean forces led by the general
Reconquest_of_Constantinople
Early Christian governance councils
First Council of Constantinople in 381, the Council of Ephesus in 431, the Council of Chalcedon in 451, the Second Council of Constantinople in 553, the Third
First seven ecumenical councils
First_seven_ecumenical_councils
Topics referred to by the same term
Photius of Constantinople may refer to: Photius I of Constantinople, Ecumenical Patriarch in 858–867 and 877–886 Photius II of Constantinople, Ecumenical
Photios_of_Constantinople
Christian monk, theologian, scholar and saint (c.580–662)
spelled Maximos, otherwise known as Maximus the Theologian and Maximus of Constantinople (c. 580 – 13 August 662), was a Christian monk, theologian, and scholar
Maximus_the_Confessor
Early and middle eastern music ensemble based in Montreal
Constantinople is a Montreal-based early music and middle eastern music ensemble. The group was formed in 2001 by its artistic director Kiya Tabassian
Constantinople_(ensemble)
Treaty setting the territory of new Kingdom of Greece
The Treaty of Constantinople signed on 21 July 1832 and was the product of the London Conference of 1832 which opened in February 1832 with the participation
Treaty of Constantinople (1832)
Treaty_of_Constantinople_(1832)
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 858 to 867 and from 877 to 886
Photios I of Constantinople (/ˈfoʊʃəs/; also spelled Photius; Greek: Φώτιος, romanized: Phōtios; c. 815 – 6 February 893) was the Ecumenical Patriarch
Photios_I_of_Constantinople
Topics referred to by the same term
Constantinople earthquake may refer to: 447 Constantinople earthquake 557 Constantinople earthquake 740 Constantinople earthquake 1509 Constantinople
Constantinople_earthquake
Triple Entente agreement re potential partition of the Ottoman Empire
The Constantinople Agreement (also known as the Straits Agreement) resulted from a secret exchange of diplomatic correspondence between members of the
Constantinople_Agreement
Byzantine rump state (1204–1261)
states founded by the aristocracy of the Byzantine Empire that fled when Constantinople was occupied by Western European and Venetian armed forces during the
Empire_of_Nicaea
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1623 to 1640
the state and for the brutality of his methods. Murad IV was born in Constantinople, the son of Sultan Ahmed I (r. 1603–17) and Kösem Sultan. He was brought
Murad_IV
Archbishop of Constantinople (347–407)
– 14 September 407) was a Church Father who served as Archbishop of Constantinople. He is known for his preaching and public speaking, his Divine Liturgy
John_Chrysostom
following is a chronological list of bishops and Ecumenical Patriarchs of Constantinople. The historical data on the first 25 bishops is limited with modern
List of bishops and Ecumenical Patriarchs of Constantinople
List_of_bishops_and_Ecumenical_Patriarchs_of_Constantinople
1913 treaty between Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire
The Treaty of Constantinople (Treaty of İstanbul) was a treaty between the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Bulgaria signed on 29 September 1913 after
Treaty of Constantinople (1913)
Treaty_of_Constantinople_(1913)
Title of the Venetian ambassador in Istanbul
was a diplomat who oversaw the affairs of the Republic of Venice in Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire, and was a permanent fixture in the
Bailo_of_Constantinople
451 Christian ecumenical council
the Sees of Alexandria and Constantinople. Dioscurus, imitating his predecessors in assuming a primacy over Constantinople, held his own synod which annulled
Council_of_Chalcedon
Conflicts following the Fourth Crusade
The struggle for Constantinople was a complex series of conflicts following the dissolution of the Byzantine Empire in the aftermath of the Fourth Crusade
Struggle for Constantinople (1204–1261)
Struggle_for_Constantinople_(1204–1261)
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
Empire (also known as the Byzantine Empire) persisted until the fall of Constantinople in 1453. By 100 BC, the city of Rome had expanded its rule from the
Roman_Empire
Topics referred to by the same term
of Constantinople may refer to: Meletius I of Constantinople, locum tenens of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in 1597–1598 Meletius II of Constantinople, Ecumenical
Meletius_of_Constantinople
Topics referred to by the same term
of Constantinople may refer to: Euphemius of Constantinople, also called Euthymius, Ecumenical Patriarch in 490–496 Euthymius I of Constantinople, Ecumenical
Euthymius_of_Constantinople
Topics referred to by the same term
The Moscow–Constantinople schism refers to any of three schisms within the Eastern Orthodox Church wherein the Russian Orthodox Church (or one of its preceding
Moscow–Constantinople_schism
680s council of the Christian churches
The Third Council of Constantinople, counted as the Sixth Ecumenical Council by the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Churches, and by certain other Western
Third Council of Constantinople
Third_Council_of_Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1925 to 1929
(Βασίλειος Γεωργιάδης)[citation needed], was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from July 1925, and serving until his death in September 1929, serving
Basil_III_of_Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 886 to 893
Stephen I of Constantinople (Greek: Στέφανος, Stéphanos; November 867 – 18 May 893), called the Macedonian (Greek: ὁ Μακεδών, romanized: ō Makedṓn), was
Stephen_I_of_Constantinople
First-level administrative division of the Ottoman Empire
The Vilayet of Constantinople or Istanbul (Turkish: Vilâyet-i İstanbul) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire, encompassing
Constantinople_vilayet
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1878 to 1884 and from 1901 to 1912
Joachim III of Constantinople (Greek: Ιωακείμ ὁ Μεγαλοπρεπής; 30 January 1834 – 30 November 1912) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1878 to
Joachim_III_of_Constantinople
Autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church
Great and his subjects by the clergy of the ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople. Starting in the 14th century, Moscow served as the primary residence
Russian_Orthodox_Church
Defunct Eastern Roman university
The Imperial University of Constantinople, sometimes known as the University of the Palace Hall of Magnaura (Greek: Πανδιδακτήριον τῆς Μαγναύρας), was
University_of_Constantinople
Roman empress and saint (c. 246–c. 330)
Greek: Ἑλένη, Helénē; c. AD 246/248 – 330), also known as Helena of Constantinople and in Christianity as Saint Helena, was a Greek Augusta of the Roman
Helena, mother of Constantine I
Helena,_mother_of_Constantine_I
Major conflict of the Arab–Byzantine wars
Constantinople was besieged by the Arabs in 674–678, in what was the first culmination of the Umayyad Caliphate's expansionist strategy against the Byzantine
Siege of Constantinople (674–678)
Siege_of_Constantinople_(674–678)
Part of Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 & the Avar–Byzantine Wars
The siege of Constantinople in 626 by the Sassanid Persians and Avars, aided by large numbers of allied Slavs, ended in a strategic victory for the Byzantines
Siege_of_Constantinople_(626)
Ecumenical council held in 553 in response to the Three Chapters controversy
The Second Council of Constantinople is the fifth of the first seven ecumenical councils recognized by both the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic
Second Council of Constantinople
Second_Council_of_Constantinople
priest of Hagia Sophia in Constantinople. Eustratios was a native of Melitene. He was a pupil of Patriarch Eutychius of Constantinople (552–565, 577–582), whose
Eustratius_of_Constantinople
Topics referred to by the same term
Methodius of Constantinople may refer to: Methodius I of Constantinople, Ecumenical Patriarch in 843–847 Methodius II of Constantinople, Ecumenical Patriarch
Methodius_of_Constantinople
Theological and political concept
Rome" (Rome, within the Western Roman Empire) and the "Second Rome" (Constantinople, within the Eastern Roman Empire). The Ottoman Empire, likewise, claimed
Moscow,_Third_Rome
Schism (484–519) between Eastern and Western Christianity
wrote two letters, one to Emperor Zeno and one to Patriarch Acacius of Constantinople, reminding them of the need to defend the faith without compromise,
Acacian_schism
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1972 to 1991
Patriarch Demetrios I of Constantinople, also Dimitrios I or Demetrius I, born Demetrios Papadopoulos (Greek: Δημήτριος Αʹ, Δημήτριος Παπαδόπουλος; 8 September
Demetrios_I_of_Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1936 to 1946
January 1871 – 17 February 1946) was 266th Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from January 1936, until his death to February 1946, serving as the
Benjamin_I_of_Constantinople
Bishop of Byzantium and the first bishop of Constantinople from 314 to 337
Alexander of Constantinople (Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος; c. 241 – 337) was bishop of Byzantium from 314 and the first bishop of Constantinople from 330 (the
Alexander_of_Constantinople
Series of Christian disputes
of Constantinople, Church History, book 2, chapter 21. Socrates of Constantinople, Church History, book 1, chapter 25. Socrates of Constantinople, Church
Arian_controversy
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1603 to 1617
After his grandfather Murad III's death in 1595, his father came to Constantinople and ascended the throne as Sultan Mehmed III. Mehmed ordered the execution
Ahmed_I
Church and imperial mausoleum in Constantinople
Polyandrion (imperial cemetery), was a Byzantine Eastern Orthodox church in Constantinople, capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. The first structure dated to the
Church_of_the_Holy_Apostles
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1863 to 1866
Sophronius III of Constantinople (Greek: Σωφρόνιος, romanized: Sofronios; 1802 – 22 August 1899) served as Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1863 to
Sophronius III of Constantinople
Sophronius_III_of_Constantinople
Historical French prose
De la Conquête de Constantinople (On the Conquest of Constantinople) is the oldest surviving example of French historical prose and one of the most important
De la Conquête de Constantinople
De_la_Conquête_de_Constantinople
Archbishop of Constantinople from 446 to 449
of Constantinople (Latin: Flavianus; Ancient Greek: Φλαβιανός, Phlabianos; d. 11 August 449), sometimes Flavian I, was Archbishop of Constantinople from
Flavian_of_Constantinople
Topics referred to by the same term
of Constantinople may refer to: Archbishop Maximus I of Constantinople, Archbishop of Constantinople in 380 Patriarch Maximus II of Constantinople (died
Maximus_of_Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1946 to 1948
October 1897 – 1 January 1972) was the 267th Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from February 1946 until his resignation in October 1948, serving as
Maximus_V_of_Constantinople
Patriarch of Constantinople from 520 to 535
Epiphanius of Constantinople (also Epiphanios; Greek: Ἐπιφάνιος; died 5 June 535) was the patriarch of Constantinople from 25 February 520 to 5 June 535
Epiphanius_of_Constantinople
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1574 to 1595
Safavids which would drag on for 12 years, ending with the Treaty of Constantinople (1590), which resulted in temporary significant territorial gains for
Murad_III
Haseki Sultan of Ottoman Empire
Tatars during a slave raid and eventually taken via the Crimean trade to Constantinople, the Ottoman capital. She entered the imperial harem, rose through the
Hürrem_Sultan
Court and jail in Constantinople
of Constantinople (Latin: Praetorium Constantinopolis; Ancient Greek: Πραιτώριον Κωνσταντινουπόλεως) were the places in Byzantine Constantinople where
Praetoria_of_Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 928 to 931
Tryphon of Constantinople (Greek: Τρύφων; died 933) was a 10th-century Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. He is venerated as a saint in the Eastern
Tryphon_of_Constantinople
Military unit
The Constantinople Flotilla (German: U-Flottille Konstantinopel) was an Imperial German Navy formation set up during World War I to execute the U-boat
Constantinople_Flotilla
Archbishop of Constantinople from 370 to 380
Demophilus of Constantinople (Greek: Δημόφιλος; died 386) was a bishop of Berea and an Archbishop of Constantinople from Early 370 until he was expelled
Demophilus_of_Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1143 to 1146
Michael II of Constantinople (Kourkouas or Oxeites Greek: Μιχαὴλ Κουρκούας (Ὀξείτης); died after 1146) was an Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch of
Michael_II_of_Constantinople
Successful siege of Constantinople in 922
The battle of Constantinople was fought in June 922 at the outskirts of the capital of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople, between the forces of the
Battle of Constantinople (922)
Battle_of_Constantinople_(922)
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 821 to 837
I of Constantinople (Greek: Ἀντώνιος Κασ(σ)υματᾶς, romanized: Antōnios Kas(s)ymatas; died 21 January 837) Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from
Antony_I_of_Constantinople
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Constantinople may refer to one of the following battles fought at or near Constantinople: Battle of Constantinople (378), Gothic attack on
Battle_of_Constantinople
Latin Emperor from 1228 to 1261
Emperor ruling from Constantinople. He was the only Latin Emperor born in Constantinople. Baldwin II was born in Constantinople, a younger son of Yolanda
Baldwin_II,_Latin_Emperor
1840 oil painting by Eugène Delacroix
The Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople (Entrée des Croisés à Constantinople) or The Crusaders Entering Constantinople is a large painting by the French
Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople
Entry_of_the_Crusaders_in_Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 638 to 641 and in 654
Pyrrhus of Constantinople (Greek: Πύρρος; died 1 June 654) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 20 December 638 to 29 September 641, and
Pyrrhus_of_Constantinople
1616 naval bombing
The Raid on Constantinople of 1616 was a Spanish raid on Constantinople, the capital city of the Ottoman Empire. It was performed by Ottavio d'Aragona
Raid_on_Constantinople
Battle during the Rus'-Byzantine Wars
The siege of Constantinople in 860 was the only major military expedition of the Rus' recorded in Byzantine and western European sources. The casus belli
Siege_of_Constantinople_(860)
The following is a list of the Latin empresses consort of Constantinople. – Consort of co-emperor Marie of Brienne (1261–1273) Beatrice of Sicily (1273–1275)
List_of_Latin_empresses
1203 siege of Constantinople by a Crusader-Venetian alliance
The siege of Constantinople in 1203 was a crucial episode of the Fourth Crusade, marking the beginning of a series of events that would ultimately lead
Siege of Constantinople (1203)
Siege_of_Constantinople_(1203)
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1948 to 1972
1886 (25 March) – 7 July 1972), was the 268th Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from November 1948, until his death in July 1972, serving as the primus
Athenagoras I of Constantinople
Athenagoras_I_of_Constantinople
Ancient library
The Imperial Library of Constantinople, in the capital city of the Byzantine Empire, was the last of the great libraries of the ancient world. Long after
Imperial Library of Constantinople
Imperial_Library_of_Constantinople
Archbishop of Constantinople from 426 to 427
Sisinnius I of Constantinople (Greek: Σισίνιος, Sisinios; died 24 December 427) was the Archbishop of Constantinople from 426 to 427. Before the election
Sisinnius_I_of_Constantinople
CONSTANTINOPLE
CONSTANTINOPLE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ethnic name from Old French germain ‘German’ (Latin Germanus). This sometimes denoted an actual immigrant from Germany, but was also used to refer to a person who had trade or other connections with German-speaking lands. The Latin word Germanus is of obscure and disputed origin; the most plausible of the etymologies that have been proposed is that the people were originally known as the ‘spear-men’, with Germanic gÄ“r, gÄr ‘spear’ as the first element.English (of Norman origin) : from the Old French personal name Germain (see Germain).Americanized spelling of Spanish Germán or Hungarian Germán, cognates of 2.German : from the saint’s name German(us). See also Germann.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : Russianized variant of Hermann.Greek : reduced form of Germanos, a Greek personal name, bestowed in honor of saints of the Eastern Church distinct from St. Germain: in particular, St. Germanos in the 8th century, liturgical poet and patriarch of Constantinople. The Greek surname can also denote someone associated with Germany or someone with blond hair.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements bald ‘bold’, ‘brave’ + wine ‘friend’, which was extremely popular among the Normans and in Flanders in the early Middle Ages. It was the personal name of the Crusader who in 1100 became the first Christian king of Jerusalem, and of four more Crusader kings of Jerusalem. It was also borne by Baldwin, Count of Flanders (1172–1205), leader of the Fourth Crusade, who became first Latin Emperor of Constantinople (1204). As an American surname it has absorbed Dutch spellings such as Boudewijn.Irish : surname adopted in Donegal by bearers of the Gaelic name Ó Maolagáin (see Milligan), due to association of Gaelic maol ‘bald’, ‘hairless’ with English bald.A John Baldwin from Buckinghamshire, England, arrived in the U.S. in 1638 and settled in Milford, CT.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, Latin Constantinus, a derivative of Constans (see Constant). The name was popular in Continental Europe, and to a lesser extent in England, as having been borne by the first Christian ruler of the Roman Empire, Constantine the Great (?280–337), in whose honor Byzantium was renamed Constantinople. In some cases the name may be an Americanized form of one of the many cognates in other languages, in particular Greek Konstantinos.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name or regional name for someone from Cotentin (Coutances) in Manche, France (see Constance 2).
CONSTANTINOPLE
CONSTANTINOPLE
Girl/Female
Hindu
Desire, Of the mind
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Maakah, MAACHAH means "to press, to squeeze," i.e. "oppression." In the bible this is the name of many characters, including one of King David's wives, and a son of Nahor.
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
German, Hebrew
Fair; Righteous
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gayathri | காயதà¯à®°à¯€Â Â
Goddess of the Vedas (Wife of Shivaraja)
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sita
Boy/Male
Arabic
Smiling
Boy/Male
Indian
The causer of death
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Person at Forefront of the Faith Islam
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Fearless
CONSTANTINOPLE
CONSTANTINOPLE
CONSTANTINOPLE
CONSTANTINOPLE
CONSTANTINOPLE
n.
One who announces. Specifically: An officer in the church of Constantinople, whose business it was to inform the people of the festivals to be celebrated.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Byzantium, now Constantinople; sometimes, applied to an inhabitant of the modern city of Constantinople. C () C is the third letter of the English alphabet. It is from the Latin letter C, which in old Latin represented the sounds of k, and g (in go); its original value being the latter. In Anglo-Saxon words, or Old English before the Norman Conquest, it always has the sound of k. The Latin C was the same letter as the Greek /, /, and came from the Greek alphabet. The Greeks got it from the Ph/nicians. The English name of C is from the Latin name ce, and was derived, probably, through the French. Etymologically C is related to g, h, k, q, s (and other sibilant sounds). Examples of these relations are in L. acutus, E. acute, ague; E. acrid, eager, vinegar; L. cornu, E. horn; E. cat, kitten; E. coy, quiet; L. circare, OF. cerchier, E. search.
n.
One of the Northmen who founded a dynasty in Russia in the 9th century; also, one of the Northmen composing, at a later date, the imperial bodyguard at Constantinople.
n.
The emblem of the Turkish Empire, adopted after the taking of Constantinople.
n.
The spiritual head of the Armenian church, who resides at Etchmiadzin, Russia, and has ecclesiastical jurisdiction over, and consecrates the holy oil for, the Armenians of Russia, Turkey, and Persia, including the Patriarchs of Constantinople, Jerusalem, and Sis.
n.
The chief secretary of the patriarch of Constantinople.
n.
An adherent of Nestorius, patriarch of Constantinople to the fifth century, who has condemned as a heretic for maintaining that the divine and the human natures were not merged into one nature in Christ (who was God in man), and, hence, that it was improper to call Mary the mother of Christ; also, one of the sect established by the followers of Nestorius in Persia, india, and other Oriental countries, and still in existence. opposed to Eutychian.
n.
A follower of Eudoxius, patriarch of Antioch and Constantinople in the 4th century, and a celebrated defender of the doctrines of Arius.
n.
A gold coin of Byzantium or Constantinople, varying in weight and value, usually (those current in England) between a sovereign and a half sovereign. There were also white or silver bezants.
n.
A strait or narrow sea between two seas, or a lake and a seas; as, the Bosporus (formerly the Thracian Bosporus) or Strait of Constantinople, between the Black Sea and Sea of Marmora; the Cimmerian Bosporus, between the Black Sea and Sea of Azof.
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The palace of the Grand Seignior, or Turkish sultan, at Constantinople, inhabited by the sultan himself, and all the officers and dependents of his court. In it are also kept the females of the harem.
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One of a certain religious sect, followers of Macedonius, Bishop of Constantinople, in the fourth century, who held that the Holy Ghost was a creature, like the angels, and a servant of the Father and the Son.
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A dignitary superior to the order of archbishops; as, the patriarch of Constantinople, of Alexandria, or of Antioch.
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The ancient symbol of Byzantium or Constantinople.
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The tree itself, which was brought from Constantinople in the beginning of the sixteenth century, and is now common in the temperate zones of both hemispheres. The native American species are called buckeyes.
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A delegate or deputy; especially, the pope's nuncio or legate at Constantinople.