Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
ancient structure
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gptkbp:adjacentTo |
gptkb:the_Great_Palace_of_Constantinople
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
the Nika riots the_Byzantine_emperors the_Circus_Maximus the_Byzantine_culture |
gptkbp:builder |
gptkb:the_obelisk_of_Theodosius
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gptkbp:built |
4th century AD
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gptkbp:capacity |
approximately 100,000 spectators
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
still visible today
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gptkbp:decoratedWith |
statues
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gptkbp:defeated |
by_the_Ottoman_Empire
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gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:the_Hippodrome_of_Constantinople
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gptkbp:features |
obelisks
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of power
important_in_Byzantine_history |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:the_Roman_Empire
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
public games
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Roman Hippodrome
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Roman_architecture
cultural practices later stadium designs the design of modern arenas later_European_stadiums |
gptkbp:inspiration |
modern sports venues
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gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
political gatherings
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gptkbp:is_designed_to |
gptkb:Emperor_Constantine_the_Great
marble and stone |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
social gatherings
civic pride |
gptkbp:is_featured_in |
chariot races
the spina with monuments the starting gates |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
its vibrant atmosphere
its grand architecture its length of 450 meters its spina its_role_in_the_Byzantine_Empire |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
the city's heritage
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site the_historical_landscape_of_Istanbul |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
public spectacles
celebrations and festivals the 15th century chariot racing |
gptkbp:legacy |
remains a tourist attraction
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gptkbp:location |
Constantinople
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gptkbp:previousName |
the center of public life
the_Hippodrome_of_Byzantium |
gptkbp:reduces |
after_the_fall_of_Constantinople
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gptkbp:renovated |
during_the_reign_of_Emperor_Justinian_I
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gptkbp:role |
entertainment venue
|
gptkbp:significance |
cultural and social center
|
gptkbp:surrounding_area |
the_Hippodrome_Square
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
tourists
historical figures |