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Capitolium of Constantinople

Reconstruction drawing of the Philadelphion and Capitolium of Constantinople

The Capitolium of Constantinople (Latin: Capitolium Constantinopolis; Greek: Καπιτώλιον) was a public edifice erected in Constantinople (today's Istanbul) by Emperor Constantine the Great. Founded as a capitolium (a temple dedicated to the Capitoline Triad), in the fifth century it was turned into an institute of higher education.

Map of Byzantine Constantinople. The Capitolium lay on the southern slopes of the third hill, northwest of the Forum of Theodosius.

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