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Timeline of Istanbul

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The following is a timeline of the history of the town of Istanbul, Turkey.

Prior to 4th century

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  • 1000 BCE - Thracian tribes founded the settlements of Lygos and Semistra.
  • 657 BCE – Byzantium founded by Greeks.
  • 513 BCE – City taken by Persians under the rule of Darius the Great.[1]
  • 479 BCE – Spartans take control of Byzantium from the Persians following their victory at the Battle of Plataea.[1]
  • 411 BCE – Captured by Sparta.
  • 408 BCE – Captured by Athens.
  • 340 BCE – Besieged unsuccessfully by the forces of Philip II of Macedon.
  • 317 BCE – Battle of Byzantium.
  • 193 CE
  • 196 – Captured by Septimius Severus.[2] Walls demolished and city razed.
  • 203
    • Septimius Severus rebuilds the city.
    • Hippodrome built (approximate date).
    • Mese main street built.
    • Baths of Zeuxippus built (approximate date).
    • Walls rebuilt (approximate date).
  • 267 – Captured by the Herules.

4th–15th centuries

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15th–18th centuries

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19th century

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20th century

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21st century

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See also

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References

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  2. ^ a b c "Istanbul", Webster's Geographical Dictionary, USA: G. & C. Merriam Co., 1960, p. 503, OL 5812502M
  3. ^ George Henry Townsend (1867), "Constantinople", A Manual of Dates (2nd ed.), London: Frederick Warne & Co.
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  5. ^ Agoston 2009.
  6. ^ a b c d e f Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 854, OL 6112221M
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  11. ^ "Gentrification tears at Istanbul's historically diverse fabric", Reuters, 29 October 2014
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  17. ^ "1965 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1965. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 May 2022.
  18. ^ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1987). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1985 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 247–289.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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  20. ^ Kanun No. 3644, Resmî Gazete, 20 May 1990.
  21. ^ Kanun No. 3806, Resmî Gazete, 3 June 1992.
  22. ^ Kanun No. 3949, Resmî Gazete, 29 December 1993.
  23. ^ United Nations Department for Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis, Statistics Division (1997). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1995 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 262–321. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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  25. ^ "City Guide: Istanbul". Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
  26. ^ Ipek Türeli (2006). "Modeling Citizenship in Turkey's Miniature Park". Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review. 17. International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments – via University of California, Berkeley.
  27. ^ Kanun No. 5747, Resmî Gazete, 22 March 2008.
  28. ^ "Turkey". Art Spaces Directory. New York: New Museum. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
  29. ^ Mullins, Ansel (27 February 2011). "Reviving Carnival in Istanbul". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 11 October 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
  30. ^ Encyclopædia Britannica Book of the Year. Encyclopaedia Britannica. 2013. ISBN 978-1-62513-103-4.
  31. ^ Rails under the Bosporus Archived 2010-09-22 at the Wayback Machine, Railway Gazette International 2009-02-23
  32. ^ Pope in 'silent adoration' in Istanbul Blue Mosque
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