Constantinople - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Constantinople :  (noun)

1: 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 [syn: Istanbul, Stambul, Stamboul, Constantinople]

Example Usage of Constantinople

Christian_Life: It all started here: Christianity in Constantinople - Communio http://bit.ly/76sFaJ
mondocoin: Back in West Menlo and just got to play my new 18" Constantinople cymbal!
ConstantinoplE: RT @GI_German: Filmbildung in Deutschland im internationalen Vergleich http://bit.ly/5tbpzj
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