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A COMPANION VOLUME

IN THE SAME SERIES

ROME

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CONSTANTINOPLE
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CONTENTS

CHAPTER I

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THE MAKING OF CONSTANTINOPLE UNDER CONSTANTINE
THE GREAT 1

CHAPTER II

THE MAKING OF CONSTANTINOPLE, UNDER THE EMPERORS
CONSTANTIUS, JULIAN, VALENS, THEODOSIUS THE GREAT,
AND ARCADIUS 24

CHAPTER III

THE MAKING OF CONSTANTINOPLE UNDER THEODOSIUS II 52

CHAPTER IV

ALONG THE WALLS 80

CHAPTER V

ALONG THE WALLS BESIDE THE GOLDEN HORN 101

CHAPTER VI

ALONG THE LANDWARD WALLS 118

CHAPTER VII

AMONG THE CHURCHES OF THE CITY 132

CHAPTER VIII

AMONG THE CHURCHES 147

CHAPTER IX

AMONG THE CHURCHES 170

CHAPTER X

IMPRESSIONS OF THE CITY TO-DAY 195

CHAPTER XI

RELIGIOUS COLOURING 223

CHAPTER XII

TURKISH WOMEN 242

CHAPTER XIII

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