Constantinople English

Meaning Constantinople meaning

What does Constantinople mean?

Constantinople

— noun the fifth ecumenical council in 553 which held Origen's writings to be heretic

— noun the sixth ecumenical council in 680-681 which condemned Monothelitism by defining two wills in Christ, divine and human

— noun the council in 869 that condemned Photius who had become the patriarch of Constantinople without approval from the Vatican, thereby precipitating the schism between the eastern and western churches

— noun the second ecumenical council in 381 which added wording about the Holy Spirit to the Nicene Creed

— noun the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church

Synonyms Constantinople synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as Constantinople?

Constantinople English » English

Istanbul

Stambul

Stamboul

Third Council of Constantinople

Second Council of Constantinople

Fourth Council of Constantinople

First Council of Constantinople

Examples Constantinople examples

How do I use Constantinople in a sentence?

Simple sentences

It took us six years to conquer Constantinople.

Constantinople fell to the hands of the Ottoman Turks in 1453.

The conquest of Constantinople marks the end of the Middle Ages.

Movie subtitles

You remember the man who walked into the Bank of Constantinople. and walked out with the Bank of Constantinople?

Constantinople?

No. - You've never been in Constantinople?

Yes. Then let me tell you, Venice can't compare with Constantinople.

In Constantinople at least you have streets, sultans, pashas, turbans.

Well, Constantinople.

Ashenden's going to Switzerland to find a German agent who's leaving for Arabia shortly via Constantinople.

We have to be allowed to reach Constantinople?

I hope he's not in the train to Constantinople.

I'm going to Constantinople.

You must realize. it was on the strength of your Paris report that I sent them to Constantinople.

If I told you what's going on in Constantinople right now. you wouldn't believe it.

You want me to go to Constantinople?

You've never been in Constantinople?

In Constantinople, in Algeria?

Another time, I was floating over Constantinople.

There is something in Constantinople, something irresistible.

Little Constantinople.

Then let me tell you, Venice can't compare with Constantinople.

There is something in Constantinople, something irresistible. It's in the air. It may come around the corner.

In Paris, Constantinople, Cairo to Shanghai.

Constantinople suited me better.

Constantinople, Riga.

Constantinople, summer, 1334.

The Holy Virgin and the Patriarch of Constantinople. Yes.

News and current affairs

The first Turkish ruler to reign over the Ecumenical Patriarchate was Mehmed II, the Ottoman Sultan who conquered Constantinople in 1453.