Amphion is "a tale of love and loyalty in ancient Constantinople" in the time of the Byzantine Empire.
The floors were covered with worn Persian carpets of fine wool and silk, and statuary of carved porphyry and veined Oriental marble, plundered perhaps from ancient Constantinople, were placed in prominent positions.
In place of the inhabitants of ancient Constantinople, now Istanbul, he tested Greeks from Attica and Crete.
The progress of an eternally young man from ancient Constantinople to contemporary New Orleans.
"Middle [Street]") was the main thoroughfare of ancient Constantinople (today Istanbul, Turkey).
The Golden Horn flowed west to east, pouring into the Bosporus and dividing the peninsula on which Stamboul, ancient Constantinople, sat from its northern suburbs.
As you know, the Ottoman Empire held territories across Eastern Europe for more than five hundred years, administering them from a secure base after its conquest of ancient Constantinople in 1453.
The phenomenon, however, long preceded the modern term; for example, one of the earliest known instances of crowd violence at a sporting event took place in ancient Constantinople.