The Hippodrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient stadium
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Roman_architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Emperor_Constantine_I
gptkb:Emperor_Justinian_I
Cultural events
Sporting events
Public gatherings
Religious events
Emperor Theodosius I
Political events
Chariot_racing_teams
gptkbp:built c. 203 AD
gptkbp:capacity approximately 100,000 spectators
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:currentStatus historical site
gptkbp:defeated Ottoman_conquest
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Roman_Empire
Modern era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Hippodrome
gptkbp:location Constantinople
gptkbp:notableEvent Cultural festivals
Theater performances
Art exhibitions
Historical reenactments
Religious ceremonies
Religious festivals
Sporting events
Community gatherings
Public speeches
Cultural celebrations
Sporting competitions
Cultural exchanges
Educational events
Artistic performances
Public executions
Civic ceremonies
Cultural gatherings
Public festivals
Historical celebrations
Civic festivals
Victory celebrations
Political demonstrations
Chariot races
Ceremonial_events
gptkbp:notableFeature Obelisk of Theodosius
Serpent Column
Walled Obelisk
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Historic_Areas_of_Istanbul
gptkbp:previousName At Meydanı
gptkbp:significantEvent Nika Riots
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:usedFor chariot racing