| LC control no. | n 82089311 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Constantinople |
| Variant(s) | Konstantinopolʹ Kōstandinupolis Konstantinopel Kustantiniyah Konstantinia Qusṭanṭīnīyah Kostandinowpolis K. Polis Kostandnowpolis Konstantynopol Kōnstantinoupolis Kostantiniye Konstantinopolis Kōnstantinoupolē Bizanc |
| See also | Byzantium Istanbul (Turkey) |
| Special note | Valid as a name heading for the period 330-1453. SUBJECT USAGE: This heading is not valid for use as a subject. Works about this place are entered under Istanbul (Turkey). Old catalog heading: Istanbul |
| Found in | Encycl. Brit., 15th ed. (Constantinople; orig. known as Byzantium; after its conquest in 1453, usage of Istanbul became increasingly predominant until law of 1930 stipulated that Istanbul be only name for city) Brockhaus (Konstantinopel; after 1453 named by Turks Istanbul) İsl. ansikl., 1959 (under Istanbul: Kostantiniye; from 10th cent. Sitanbul began to be used; after conquest İslâmbol appeared) Büyük lûg. ve ansikl., 1971 (under Istanbul: Form close to modern Istanbul used before conquest; in late 14th and early 15th cent. Europ. sources report Konstantinopolis as being called İstimboli by Greeks and İstanbul (Stambul) by Turks) Iordanoglou, A.K. To Ethnikon Iōakeimeion Parthenagōgeion Kōnstantinoupoleōs, 1882-1988, 1989: p. 19 (Kōnstantinoupolē) Il circo di Costantinopoli nuova Roma, 2001. Kotnik, Janko. Slovensko-angleški slovar, 1962: page 753 (Bizanc: Byzantium, Constantinople) |
| Geographic area code | a-tu--- |
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