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Restored Theodosian Walls in Modern Istanbul
The section of the Theodosian Walls that adjoins the walls of Blachernae, with the Palace of the Porphyrogenitus in the background, as they appear today in suburban Istanbul.
Restored Walls of Constantinople
Restored section of the Theodosian Walls at the Selymbria Gate. The Outer Wall and the wall of the moat are visible, with a tower of the Inner Wall in the background.
Map of Constantinople
It is a map of Constantinople used to show how large the wall was.
Byzantine ships use Greek Fire to attack other ships
Byzantine ships are attacking a ship with Greek Fire. They people on the other ship are clearly distressed.
Heraclius attacks Persians during the siege of 626
Heraclius is fighting during the siege of 626. The Persians are seen fighting against the city of Constantonople
Ceremonial Golden Gate
Ceremonial Golden Gate from Early Byzantine Period with Elephant-drawn Chariot
Reconstruction of the Golden Gate with Elephant Chariot
Ceremonial Golden Gate from Early Byzantine Period with Elephant-drawn Chariot from the side showing full entrance
Golden Gate from the Ground (current)
Modern Photograph of the Golden Gate
Reconstruction of Golden Gate by Byzantium1200
From Byzantium1200: "A recreation of what the Golden Gate looked like in 1200 A.D. The Golden Gate was the great ceremonial gate of the land walls of Byzantium through which the emperors left for their campaigns, and where they celebrated their…
Golden Gate from the Ground (20th century Black and White)
Constantinople, Golden Gate at the beginning of the twentieth century, seen from the outside