Hippodrome of Constantinople

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:stadium
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Atmeydanı
gptkb:Sultanahmet_Meydanı
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Roman
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Constantine_the_Great
gptkb:Theodosius_I
gptkb:Justinian_I
gptkb:Blues_and_Greens_(factions)
Byzantine emperors
gptkbp:built early 3rd century AD
gptkbp:builtBy Roman Emperor Septimius Severus
gptkbp:capacity estimated 30,000 to 100,000 spectators
gptkbp:declinedAfter after Ottoman conquest in 1453
gptkbp:demolished 13th century Fourth Crusade
gptkbp:expansion gptkb:Constantine_the_Great
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:monument
Nika riots
chariot races
gptkbp:function public events
chariot racing
political gatherings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hippodrome of Constantinople
gptkbp:influenced later Ottoman architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy Circus Maximus
gptkbp:length about 450 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Istanbul
gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
marble
gptkbp:notableEvent Nika riots
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Obelisk_of_Theodosius
gptkb:Serpent_Column
gptkb:Walled_Obelisk
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:remnants few visible structures
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Istanbul
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Historic_Areas_of_Istanbul
gptkbp:usedFor parades
political demonstrations
public executions
athletic competitions
imperial ceremonies
gptkbp:website gptkb:Sultanahmet_Square
gptkbp:width about 130 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:stadium
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4