Gilles Pierre

The Antiquities of Constantinople


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href="#ulink_b46a41bd-d4e8-50d4-a3c2-dd8a4208db45">Chap. XX. Of the Imperial Library, and Portico; as also of the Imperial Cistern.

       Chap. XXI. Of the Chalcopratia.

       Chap. XXII. Of the Portico’s situate between the Palace, and the Forum of Constantine.

       Chap. XXIII. Of the Miliarium Aureum and its Statues, and of the Fortune of the City, and her Statue .

       Chap. XXIV. Of the Temple of Neptune, of the Church of St. Mina, (or Menna) of the Stadia, and the Stairs of Timasius.

       Chap. XXV. Of the Lausus, and its Statues; namely, a Venus of Cnidos, a Juno of Samos, a Minerva of Lindia, a winged Cupid, a Jupiter Olympius, a Saturn, Unicorns, Tygers, Vultures, Beasts that are half Camels, and half Panthers; of the Cistern of the Hospital called Philoxenos, and the Chrysotriclinium.

       THE ANTIQUITIES OF Constantinople . BOOK III.

       Chap. I. Of several Places in the fifth Ward, and the second Hill; of the Neorium; of the Port nam’d the Bosporium; of the Strategium, and the Forum of Theodosius.

       Chap. II. Of the sixth Ward, and the remaining ancient Buildings of the second Hill.

       Chap. III. Of the Porphyry Pillar, the Forum of Constantine, and the Palladium.

       Chap. IV. Of the Senate-House; the Nympheum; the Statues of the Forum of Constantine; of the Philadelphium; the Musæum; the Labarum and Syparum; of the Death of Arius; of the Temples of Tellus, Ceres, Persephone; of Juno and Pluto.

       Chap. V. Of the Seventh Ward.

       Chap. VI. Of the Street called Taurus, the Forum of Theodosius, the Pillar of Theodosius with Winding Stairs, of the Tetrapylum, the Pyramidical Engine of the Winds, the Statues of Arcadius and Honorius, of the Churches of Hirena and Anastasia, and the Rocks called Scyronides.

       Chap. VII. Of the eighth Ward, and the Hind-part of the third Hill .

       Chap. VIII. Of the ninth Ward; of the Temple of Concord; of the Granaries of Alexandria and Theodosius; of the Baths of Anastasia, of the House of Craterus; of the Modius, and the Temple of the Sun and Moon.

       Chap. IX. Of the third Valley, and the tenth Ward; of the House of Placidia, and her Palace; of the Aqueduct of Valentinian, the Bagnio’s of Constantine, and the Nympheum.

       THE ANTIQUITIES OF Constantinople . BOOK IV.

       Chap. I. Of the Eleventh Ward, and of the Fourth and Fifth Hills.

       Chap. II. Of the Church of the Apostles, the Sepulchre of Constantine the Great, the Cistern of Arcadius and Modestus, of the Palace of Placilla, and the Brazen Bull.

       Chap. III. Of the Sixth Hill, and the Fourteenth Ward.

       Chap. IV. Of the Hepdomum, a Part of the Suburbs; of the Triclinium of Magnaura; of the Cyclobion; of the Statue of Mauritius, and his Armory; and of the Place called the Cynegium.

       Chap. V. Of the Blachernæ, the Triclinium of the Blachernæ, the Palace, the Aqueduct and many other Places of Antiquity .

       Chap. VI. Of the Bridge near the Church of St. Mamas; of his Hippodrom; of the Brazen Lyon, and the Sepulchre of the Emperor Mauritius.

       Chap. VII. Of the seventh Hill, the twelfth Ward, and of the Pillar of Arcadius.

       Chap. VIII. Of the Statues, and the antient Tripos of Apollo, standing in the Xerolophon.

       Chap. IX. Of the Columns now remaining on the Seventh Hill.

       Chap. X. Of the Thirteenth Ward of the City, call’d the Sycene Ward, of the Town of Galata, sometimes nam’d Pera.

       Chap. XI. A Description of Galata; of the Temples of Amphiaraus, Diana, and Venus; of the Theatre of Sycæ, and the Forum of Honorius.

       APPENDIX.

       AN Explanatory Index .

       A DESCRIPTION Of the CITY of Constantinople , As it stood in the Reigns of Arcadius and Honorius .

       A DESCRIPTION Of the WARDS of Constantinople .

       The first Region , or Ward .

       The Second Ward .

       The Third Ward .

       The Fourth Ward .

       The Fifth Ward .

       The Sixth Ward .

       The Seventh Ward .

       The Eighth Ward .

       The Ninth Ward .

       The Tenth Ward .

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