The story of Constantinople is a fascinating one that dates back millennia to when this mega-city was a small Greek town ...

After conquering Constantinople in 1453, the Ottomans began reshaping the city into their imperial capital while expanding further into Europe. ... The New Ultimate 1200-HP Supercar.

Successive attacks from the Latins, Serbs, Bulgarians and Ottoman Turks, as well as mass fatalities from the Black Death, had weakened the Byzantine Empire and the population within Constantinople ...

Scientists investigated the longest aqueduct of the time, the 426-kilometer-long Aqueduct of Valens supplying Constantinople, and revealed new insights into how this structure was maintained back ...

Important historical facts: Istanbul was originally known as Constantinople and was where world Christianity had its temple church of God, Saint Hagia Sophia, Holy Wisdom.

The late Roman aqueduct provided water for the population of Constantinople. The Roman Empire was ahead of its time in many ways, with a strong commitment to build infrastructure for its citizens ...