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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2609_ancient-ephesos_Izmir.html
English Text: (1) Magnesian Gate (2) East Gymnasium (3) State Agora (4) Temple of Hadrian (5) Terrace House 2 (6) Celsus Library (7) Tetragonos Agora ][ Commercial Market (8) Serapeion (9) Great Theatre (10) Theatre G…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2608_byzantine-ephesos_Izmir.html
English Text: Ephesos retained its position as the seat of the provincial governor (proconsul Asiae)and thus also as a political and economic centre even after the new organization of the Roman Empire by Diocletian (284-305). However, numerous ea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25V4_roman-ephesos_Izmir.html
English Text: When the Pergamene King Attalos III died in 133 B.C., he bequeathed his kingdom to the Roman people in his will. The city of Ephesos that possessed the tax-exempt status as civitas libera thus became part of the Roman Province of As…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25UF_the-hellenistic-erhesos_Izmir.html
In the Hellenistic period the cityscape of Ephesos underwent a fundamental transformation. During the wars of the Diadochoi after the death of Alexander the Great the city was incorporated after 300 B.C. into the kingdom of Lysimachos (355-281). A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25U6_the-early-ephesos_Izmir.html
English Text: The earliest traces of human settlement found so far in the region of Ephesos were discovered on Çukuriçi Höyük and reach back into the early Chalcolithic period (late 7th millennium). At the latest since the Early Bronze Age (3…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25TX_research-history-of-ephesos_Izmir.html
(English text): As the ruins of Ephesos had already appeared in the travel reports of the 17th -19th centuries, the British Museum in London began archaeological investigations at Ephesos. The architect, John Turtle Wood, directed the excavations…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T0K_adnan-kahveci-historical_Istanbul.html
1949 yılında Trabzon'un Köprübaşı ilçesi, Beşköy beldesi Yılmazlar köyünde doğdu. Istanbul Fen Fakültesinden sonra M. E. B. bursuyla ABD'de Indiana'daki Purdue Üniversitesine gitti. Elektrik Mühendisi o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RKI_oakland-antioch-eastern-railway_Adiyaman.html
Electric rail service came to Walnut Creek in 1911. The railway (later called Sacramento Northern) provided passengers and freight service from Sacramento through Walnut Creek and on to Oakland and the San Ramon Valley. The tracks run along today'…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MVG_hagia-sophia_Istanbul.html
English: The present Ayasofya is the third building of the same name that was constructed in the same place. The First Great Church serving as the cathedral was constructed by Emperor Constantius (337-361) in 360; it had a basilica plan and w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1M0G_kapi-agasi-mahmud-aga-mosque_Istanbul.html
English: The mosque that is situated near Kahirpapi in Fenerti Street is also known as "Aga Mosque." The architect of the mosque which was built for Agha Babu's-saade (gate of felicity) Mahmund Agha, is Mimar Sinan. Having built by Miramar…
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