Byzantium
settlement
ancient Greek city, precursor of Constantinople
Location: 41.0134, 28.9836 · Pleiades 520985
Who is recorded here
- Stachys the Apostle death · AD 54
- Polycarpus I of Byzantium death · AD 89
- Plutarch of Byzantium death · AD 105
- Sedecion of Byzantium death · AD 114
- Diogenes of Byzantium death · AD 129
- Eleutherius of Byzantium death · AD 136
- Polycarpus II of Byzantium death · AD 144
- Athenodorus of Byzantium death · AD 148
- Euzois of Byzantium death · AD 154
- Laurence of Byzantium death · AD 166
- Alypius of Byzantium death · AD 169
- Pertinax of Byzantium death · AD 187
- Olympianus of Byzantium death · AD 198
- Rufinus of Byzantium death · AD 293
- Metrophanes of Byzantium birth · AD 300
- Agathius death · AD 303
In art
About the place
Byzantium or Byzantion was an ancient Greek city in classical antiquity that became known as Constantinople in late antiquity and Istanbul in modern times.
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