Chrysotriklinos

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Chrysotriklinos was the main ceremonial throne hall of the Byzantine emperors in the Great Palace of Constantinople, serving as a central venue for imperial receptions and state functions.

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Chrysotriklinos canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine architectural structure ⓘ
throne hall ⓘ
accessControlledBy Byzantine court officials ⓘ
architecturalStyle Byzantine ⓘ
associatedWith Book of Ceremonies ⓘ
Byzantine court ceremonial ⓘ
imperial ideology ⓘ
ceremonialRole setting for imperial acclamations ⓘ
setting for major religious feast ceremonies ⓘ
setting for reception of foreign envoys ⓘ
country Byzantine Empire ⓘ
demolishedWith Great Palace of Constantinople ⓘ
describedIn De Ceremoniis of Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos ⓘ
era Middle Byzantine period ⓘ
etymology from Greek words for "golden" and "triclinium" ⓘ
function main ceremonial throne hall of the Byzantine emperors ⓘ
venue for imperial receptions ⓘ
venue for state functions ⓘ
hasFeature apse for the imperial throne ⓘ
central dome ⓘ
imperial throne ⓘ
marble revetment ⓘ
mechanical devices for court ceremonial ⓘ
mosaic decoration ⓘ
multiple side chambers ⓘ
influenced later Byzantine palace halls ⓘ
languageOfName Greek ⓘ
locatedIn Constantinople ⓘ
Great Palace of Constantinople ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Istanbul ⓘ
meaningOfName Golden Hall ⓘ
partOf Great Palace ceremonial complex ⓘ
relativeImportance principal throne room of the Great Palace ⓘ
religiousAssociation Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
shape octagonal ⓘ
status no longer extant ⓘ
symbolized cosmic order under the emperor ⓘ
imperial authority ⓘ
usedBy Byzantine emperors ⓘ
usedFor court ceremonies ⓘ
diplomatic receptions ⓘ
imperial audiences ⓘ
religious ceremonies ⓘ
usedUntil decline of the Great Palace complex ⓘ

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Great Palace of Constantinople → hasPart → Chrysotriklinos ⓘ