Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
fortifications
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
defensive strategies |
| gptkbp:audience |
Constantinople
|
| gptkbp:built |
strategic planning
local materials protection against invaders Emperor Theodosius II a response to threats Theodosius_II's_reign |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
historical integrity
still visible |
| gptkbp:constructedIn |
gptkb:Theodosius_II
5th century barbarian invasions |
| gptkbp:design |
defensive architecture
|
| gptkbp:died |
Ottoman_conquest
|
| gptkbp:established |
a_UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
|
| gptkbp:faced |
difficulties from sieges
|
| gptkbp:function |
defense
|
| gptkbp:height |
up to 12 meters
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Roman_Empire's_decline
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Fall of Constantinople
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
on urban development
|
| gptkbp:historicalLegacy |
in military architecture
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Late Antiquity
city defense |
| gptkbp:historicalRole |
military defense
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
protection of the city
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Theodosius II's walls
|
| gptkbp:includes |
moat
towers bastions gates defensive towers outer wall inner wall |
| gptkbp:influenced |
modern fortifications
later fortifications |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Roman_military_architecture
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
military engineers
|
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
earlier_walls
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 6.5 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
Constantinople
|
| gptkbp:material |
brick
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
architectural design
double walls |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
its scale
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
Constantinople's_heritage |
| gptkbp:renovated |
gptkb:Justinian_I
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Byzantine_history
|
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Roman_architecture
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Byzantine_resilience
|
| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
military purposes
|
| gptkbp:visitedBy |
tourists
|