Author: Hutton, William Holden
Synopsis:
'Constantinople: The Story of the Old Capital of the Empire' takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich history of one of the world's most iconic cities. From its humble beginnings as Byzantium to its transformation into Constantinople, the book delves into the city's rise and fall, exploring the triumphs and tragedies that shaped its destiny. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, William Holden Hutton paints a vivid picture of the city's vibrant culture, architectural marvels, and the diverse characters who left their indelible mark on its streets. As the narrative unfolds, readers will be transported to a bygone era, where emperors, conquerors, and visionaries shaped the destiny of a city that stood as a bridge between East and West.
Genres: Historical Non-fiction, Travel, Biography
Themes: History, Architecture, Cultural Heritage, Power and Politics
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