Byzantine Constantinople, the walls of the city and adjoining historical sitesFront matterReading editionChapter navigation28 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterBYZANTINE CONSTANTINOPLEPREFACE.CONTENTSLIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.BYZANTINE CONSTANTINOPLE. CHAPTER I. THE SITE OF CONSTANTINOPLE—THE LIMITS OF BYZANTIUM.Chapter II · THE CITY OF CONSTANTINE—ITS LIMITS—FORTIFICATIONS—INTERIOR ARRANGEMENT.Chapter III · THE THEODOSIAN WALLS.Chapter IV · THE GATES IN THE THEODOSIAN WALLS.Chapter V · THE GATES IN THE THEODOSIAN WALLS—continued.Chapter VI · REPAIRS ON THE THEODOSIAN WALLS.Chapter VII · THE PALACE OF THE PORPHYROGENITUS.Chapter VIII · THE FORTIFICATIONS ON THE NORTH-WESTERN SIDE OF THE CITY, BEFORE THE SEVENTH CENTURY.Chapter IX · THE WALL OF THE EMPEROR MANUEL COMNENUS.The Palace of Blachernæ. Τὸ ἐν Βλαχέρναις Βασίλειον, Παλάτιον.Chapter X · THE TOWER OF ANEMAS—THE TOWER OF ISAAC ANGELUS.Chapter XI · INMATES OF THE PRISON OF ANEMAS.Chapter XII · THE WALL OF THE EMPEROR HERACLIUS: THE WALL OF THE EMPEROR LEO THE ARMENIAN.Chapter XIII · THE SEAWARD WALLS.Chapter XIV · THE WALLS ALONG THE GOLDEN HORN.Chapter XV · THE WALLS ALONG THE GOLDEN HORN—continued.Chapter XVI · THE WALLS ALONG THE SEA OF MARMORA.Chapter XVII · THE HARBOURS ON THE SEA OF MARMORA.Chapter XVIII · THE HARBOURS ON THE SEA OF MARMORA—continued.Chapter XIX · THE HEBDOMON.Chapter XX · THE ANASTASIAN WALL.TABLE OF EMPERORS.INDEX.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →BYZANTINE CONSTANTINOPLEAll chapters and sections (28)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsBYZANTINE CONSTANTINOPLEPREFACE.CONTENTSLIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.Chapters123456789Other sectionsThe Palace of Blachernæ. Τὸ ἐν Βλαχέρναις Βασίλειον, Παλάτιον.Chapters1011121314151617181920Other sectionsTABLE OF EMPERORS.INDEX.on◇BYZANTINE CONSTANTINOPLE →