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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LCE_admiral-hayrettin_Istanbul.html
English: This place belongs to "The Foundation of the Sons and Servants of Great Turkish Admiral Hayrettin (Barbarossa) Pasha." The sailors of the Pasha were resting here without losing sight of the sea. In the XVI Century, one of the biggest fi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LCC_the-fountain-of-ahmed-iii_Istanbul.html
English: The Fountain was constructed by Mimar Ahmed Aga on the order of Ahmed III following the recommendation of Nevsehirii Damat Ibrahim Pasha, replacing a Byzantine fountain named Perayton. The fountain which is one of the most beautiful samp…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LC3_st-euphemias-martyrion_Istanbul.html
English: St. Euphemia who was known to be a saint in the era of Ancient Chalcedon, was killed because of her religious belief on 16 September 303. Euphemia was buried within a martyrion (burial place), out of the city in Chalcedon, done by her fam…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LBO_cistern-of-philoxenos_Istanbul.html
English: The cistern was constructed in 4th century. As the Emperor Constantinus I reestablished the city, some members of the senate were forced to migrate here and Philoxenos that was one of them constructed his palace next to the Hippodrome. In…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LBL_german-fountain_Istanbul.html
English: German Fountain is a monument dedicated to the second visit of the Prussian King and German Emperor Wilhelm II in 1898. The monument, which was presented in the name of Turkish-German friendship, extending its function of being a fountain…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LB7_serpent-column_Istanbul.html
English: It is a Bronze monument which is well-known under the name of Serpentine Column survived to the present day from the Roman Hippodrome. While I. Constantine's establishing the Constantinople; i.e. the new capital of Rome, he brought…
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