Placidia palace - ܒܝܬܐ ܕܦܠܩܕܝܘܣ

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This palace was built in the fifth century as a residence for Galla Placidia, daughter to Theodosius I. It was located in the north-western part of Constantinople, close to the Golden Horn, and later served as a residence for the apocrisiarius, the ambassador, of the bishop of Rome.3

Names

  • ܒܝܬܐ ܕܦܠܩܕܝܘܣ
  • Placidia palace
  • ܒܝܬܐ ܪܒܐ ܕܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܡܬܩܪܐ ܕܦܠܩܕܝܘܣ1
  • Palais de Placidia2
  • τὰ Πλακιδίας2

Place Type

building

Descriptions

This palace was built in the fifth century as a residence for Galla Placidia, daughter to Theodosius I. It was located in the north-western part of Constantinople, close to the Golden Horn, and later served as a residence for the apocrisiarius, the ambassador, of the bishop of Rome.3
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  • 1 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 159; 160; 161, chapter: 3.3.30; 3.3.31.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Raymond Janin, Constantinople byzantine: Développement urbain et répertoire topographique, 2nd ed. , Archives de l'Orient chrétien, (Paris: Institut français d'études byzantines, 1964), p: 135.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 3 Raymond Janin, Constantinople byzantine: Développement urbain et répertoire topographique, 2nd ed. , Archives de l'Orient chrétien, (Paris: Institut français d'études byzantines, 1964), p: 135-136.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record

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Silvio Roggo, “Placidia palace - ܒܝܬܐ ܕܦܠܩܕܝܘܣ ” last modified February 16, 2024, http://syriaca.org/place/5627.

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Silvio Roggo, “Placidia palace - ܒܝܬܐ ܕܦܠܩܕܝܘܣ .”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2024. Entry published February 16, 2024. http://syriaca.org/place/5627.

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