Magnaura palace

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Byzantine palace
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Byzantine
gptkbp:built 5th century
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Istanbul,_Turkey
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Archaeological_Museum_of_Istanbul
1937
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Magnaura palace
gptkbp:locatedNear gptkb:Great_Palace_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:location gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:nameOrigin possibly from Latin 'magna aula' (great hall)
gptkbp:notableEvent meeting of Byzantine Emperor with ambassadors
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Great_Palace_complex
gptkbp:ruins_located_at southeast of Hagia Sophia
gptkbp:usedFor ceremonial functions
audiences with foreign envoys
imperial receptions
seat of the University of Constantinople
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hebdomon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6