"Tasting the Lotus"

This online conference is hosted by the Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Ss. Cyril and Methodius (https://t.co/woGNqq1DOL), in conjunction with the Thomas de Aquino Byzantinus Project (https://t.co/RZn4xTXwEi), and will take pace from July 31-August 1.

— Thomistic Institute (@ThomisticInst) July 19, 2021

Constantinople 1200

Of course we can thank Byzantium 1200 for wonderful reconstructions of the Queen of Cities @Byzantium1200 https://t.co/8P1pF9KCbM

— The Byzantine Legacy (@ByzantineLegacy) May 20, 2021

Dr. Mario Baghos on Constantinople

I interviewed Dr. Mario Baghos about Constantinople, the first city founded on a Christian vision of the cosmos. We discuss the structure of ancient VS modern cities, Constantinople's world influences and pagan statuary... Check it out https://t.co/7JeVh99f7l

— Jonathan Pageau (@PageauJonathan) May 17, 2021

Still Lamenting the Fall?

The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago presents a live town hall meeting for the Metropolis’ 40th Commemoration of the Fall of Constantinople#orthodox_timeshttps://t.co/tpY2ys7spL

— Orthodox Times (@orthodox_times) May 13, 2021

Depictions of Constantinopolitan Temples

Depictions Chora, Vefa Church Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Sergius and Bacchus/Little Hagia Sophia Mosque
From D. Pulgher "Les anciennes églises byzantines de Constantinople" (1880) pic.twitter.com/D0rkSO9CbA

— The Byzantine Legacy (@ByzantineLegacy) February 25, 2021

The Temple of Holy Sergius and Bacchus

Full video on the founding of Ss. Sergius and Bacchus and its inscription can be found at https://t.co/fu3MWyE3nf pic.twitter.com/7mwTdwPnaa

— The Byzantine Legacy (@ByzantineLegacy) January 27, 2021

Mosaics of the Chora

A video on the mosaic depiction of the Temptation of Christ at Chora now available on Patreonhttps://t.co/fu3MWyE3nf pic.twitter.com/B0420ut5Sp

— The Byzantine Legacy (@ByzantineLegacy) January 19, 2021

Monastery of Christ at Chora

There is also a huge collection of Chora photos on Flickr https://t.co/Cw661kXi49

— The Byzantine Legacy (@ByzantineLegacy) December 5, 2020

The Hippodrome in Constantinople

The base of the Theodosian Obelisk is a fantastic work of Late Antique art pic.twitter.com/AQNjJHhYix

— The Byzantine Legacy (@ByzantineLegacy) November 28, 2020

Thank God They Weren't Destroyed

Chora church mosaics and frescoes represent the highest achievement of the Byzantine sacral art and were painstakingly restored since 1945 by best Western experts as the images had been covered for 5 centuries by Ottoman time plaster and damaged. Now all this is hidden again. pic.twitter.com/6mHpCpomi5

— Sava Janjic (@SavaJanjic) October 28, 2020

The Glories of the Romanoi

More Byzantine churches of Constantinople/Istanbul
Sergius and Bacchus (“Little Hagia Sophia” Mosque), Myrelaion (Bodrum Mosque), Kyriotissa (Kalenderhane Mosque), and Lips Monastery (Fenari İsa Mosque) pic.twitter.com/XG4eUJcFyh

— The Byzantine Legacy (@ByzantineLegacy) October 9, 2020

Map of Byzantine churches of Constantinople/Istanbulhttps://t.co/vTcV1udmNU pic.twitter.com/OGqrcGhzhT

— The Byzantine Legacy (@ByzantineLegacy) October 9, 2020

Bissera Pentcheva Interview with AFR

Live from Ancient Faith https://t.co/BE0BITG0C3

— Ancient Faith (@ancientfaith) September 10, 2020

Eastern Christian Books: The Dynamic Legacies of Cities and Councils of Eastern Christian Antiquity

Eastern Christian Books: The Dynamic Legacies of Cities and Councils of Eastern Christian Antiquity Brepols: New Rome Wasn't Built in a Day: Rethinking Councils and Controversy at Early Constantinople 381-451 (English and Ancient Greek Edition) by Justin M. Pigott

Eastern Christian Books: Imperial Violence in and for Christian Constantinople

Eastern Christian Books: Imperial Violence in and for Christian Constantinople UC Press: Constantinople Ritual, Violence, and Memory in the Making of a Christian Imperial Capital by Rebecca Stephens Falcasantos

Conquerors Do What Conquerors Do

A month after Hagia Sophia's conversion into a mosque, Turkey’s president Recep Erdoğan has now ordered the 700 year old Byzantine Greek Chora Church in Istanbul to be turned into a fully functioning mosque. The #GreekGenocide continues. https://t.co/xfujknTRG1 via @cnalive

— Greek Genocide RCen (@Greek_Genocide) August 22, 2020

Lord Have Mercy

Turkish gov’t reverts 6th century Byzantine monastery Chora in Istanbul in to a mosque with a decree this morning.

Chora was built by the Justinian 1, the emperor behind the Hagia Sophia’s construction. It is known for its invaluable and stunning mosaics pic.twitter.com/NMyEPR5rLC

— Ragıp Soylu (@ragipsoylu) August 21, 2020

Panagia Mouchliotissa

The only Byzantine church that is in operation in Constantinople and, fortunately, was never converted into a mosque, is Panagia Mouchliotissa#orthodox_timeshttps://t.co/yYx1hByHzv

— Orthodox Times (@orthodox_times) August 17, 2020

Bissera Pentcheva Interview on Hagia Sophia

Cappella Romana

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