Byzantine Constantinople, the walls of the city and adjoining historical sites

Note 220 — Chapter IV · THE GATES IN THE THEODOSIAN WALLS.

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Cf. the inscription on the pedestal of the obelisk—

“Difficilis quondam dominis parere serenis

Jussus, et extinctis palmam portare tyrannis

Omnia Theodosio cedunt,” etc.

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