Database: Yerebatan Cistern - Revision history

imported>Darman36 at 23:17, 9 March 2022

2022-03-09T23:17:45Z

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	[[File:Yerebatan Cistern Database image.png\|right\|250px\|Yerebatan Cistern]]		[[File:Yerebatan Cistern Database image.png\|right\|250px\|Yerebatan Cistern]]
	The [[Yerebatan Cistern]], or "Sunken Cistern", is the largest underground cistern in [[Constantinople]]. Originally used as a basilica (hence its alternate epithet, the Basilica Cistern) this once grand public ~~space - with~~ its many hundreds of marble ~~columns - was~~ converted in the sixth century CE into a water storage facility for the [[Byzantine Empire\|Byzantine]] palace complex situated immediately to the east.		The [[Yerebatan Cistern]], or "Sunken Cistern", is the largest underground cistern in [[Constantinople]]. Originally used as a basilica (hence its alternate epithet, the Basilica Cistern) this once grand public space—with its many hundreds of [[marble]] columns—was converted in the sixth century CE into a water storage facility for the [[Byzantine Empire\|Byzantine]] palace complex situated immediately to the east.

	After the fall of the {{Wiki\|Latin Empire\|Latin dynasty}} and the restoration of the {{Wiki\|Palaiologos\|Palaiologi}}, the cistern fell out of use and was forgotten by all but a few residents of the city. By the time the [[Ottomans]] had taken over in 1453, all common knowledge of them had been lost.		After the fall of the {{Wiki\|Latin Empire\|Latin dynasty}} and the restoration of the {{Wiki\|Palaiologos\|Palaiologi}}, the cistern fell out of use and was forgotten by all but a few residents of the city. By the time the [[Ottoman Empire\|Ottomans]] had taken over in 1453, all common knowledge of them had been lost.

	Still, rumors of the cistern's existence persisted in the minds of the imaginative and the hopeful, bolstered by the repeated stories of men and women who claimed to have active fishing holes in basements of their houses. It wasn't until late in the reign of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]] that a ~~visting~~ diplomat rediscovered the cistern's entrance and passed on his findings to a most amused and fascinated Sultan.		Still, rumors of the cistern's existence persisted in the minds of the imaginative and the hopeful, bolstered by the repeated stories of men and women who claimed to have active fishing holes in basements of their houses. It wasn't until late in the reign of [[Suleiman I\|Suleiman the Magnificent]] that a visiting diplomat rediscovered the cistern's entrance and passed on his findings to a most amused and fascinated Sultan.
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imported>Lady Kyashira at 08:44, 20 December 2018

2018-12-20T08:44:12Z

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	[[File:Yerebatan Cistern Database image.png\|right\|250px\|Yerebatan Cistern]]		[[File:Yerebatan Cistern Database image.png\|right\|250px\|Yerebatan Cistern]]
	The [[Yerebatan Cistern]], or "Sunken Cistern", is the largest underground cistern in [[Constantinople]]. Originally used as a basilica (hence its alternate epithet, the Basilica Cistern) this once grand public space - with its many hundreds of marble columns - was converted in the sixth century CE into a water storage facility for the Byzantine palace complex situated immediately to the east.		The [[Yerebatan Cistern]], or "Sunken Cistern", is the largest underground cistern in [[Constantinople]]. Originally used as a basilica (hence its alternate epithet, the Basilica Cistern) this once grand public space - with its many hundreds of marble columns - was converted in the sixth century CE into a water storage facility for the [[Byzantine Empire\|Byzantine]] palace complex situated immediately to the east.

	After the fall of the Latin dynasty and the restoration of the Palaiologi, the cistern fell out of use and was forgotten by all but a few residents of the city. By the time the [[Ottomans]] had taken over in 1453, all common knowledge of them had been lost.		After the fall of the {{Wiki\|Latin Empire\|Latin dynasty}} and the restoration of the {{Wiki\|Palaiologos\|Palaiologi}}, the cistern fell out of use and was forgotten by all but a few residents of the city. By the time the [[Ottomans]] had taken over in 1453, all common knowledge of them had been lost.

	Still, rumors of the cistern's existence persisted in the minds of the imaginative and the hopeful, bolstered by the repeated stories of men and women who claimed to have active fishing holes in basements of their houses. It wasn't until late in the reign of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]] that a visting diplomat rediscovered the cistern's entrance and passed on his findings to a most amused and fascinated Sultan.		Still, rumors of the cistern's existence persisted in the minds of the imaginative and the hopeful, bolstered by the repeated stories of men and women who claimed to have active fishing holes in basements of their houses. It wasn't until late in the reign of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]] that a visting diplomat rediscovered the cistern's entrance and passed on his findings to a most amused and fascinated Sultan.

imported>Amnestyyy at 15:09, 31 May 2016

2016-05-31T15:09:30Z

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	[[File:Yerebatan Cistern Database image.png\|right\|250px\|Yerebatan Cistern]]		[[File:Yerebatan Cistern Database image.png\|right\|250px\|Yerebatan Cistern]]
	The [[Yerebatan Cistern]], or "Sunken Cistern", is the largest underground cistern in [[Constantinople]]. Originally used as a basilica (hence its alternate epithet, the Basilica Cistern) this once grand public space - with its many hundreds of marble columns - was converted in the sixth century CE into a water storage facility for the Byzantine palace complex situated immediately to the east.		The [[Yerebatan Cistern]], or "Sunken Cistern", is the largest underground cistern in [[Constantinople]]. Originally used as a basilica (hence its alternate epithet, the Basilica Cistern) this once grand public space - with its many hundreds of marble columns - was converted in the sixth century CE into a water storage facility for the Byzantine palace complex situated immediately to the east.

imported>Amnestyyy at 20:45, 26 February 2015

2015-02-26T20:45:48Z

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	{{Edit\|Database/Locations (ACR):Yerebatan Cistern\|Text=Edit this tab}}		{{Edit\|Database/Locations (ACR):Yerebatan Cistern\|Text=Edit this tab}}
	[[File:Yerebatan Cistern Database image.png\|right\|250px\|Yerebatan Cistern]]		[[File:Yerebatan Cistern Database image.png\|right\|250px\|Yerebatan Cistern]]
	The Yerebatan Cistern, or "Sunken Cistern", is the largest underground cistern in Constantinople. Originally used as a basilica (hence its alternate epithet, the Basilica Cistern) this once grand public space - with its many hundreds of marble columns - was converted in the sixth century CE into a water storage facility for the Byzantine palace complex situated immediately to the east.		The [[Yerebatan Cistern]], or "Sunken Cistern", is the largest underground cistern in [[Constantinople]]. Originally used as a basilica (hence its alternate epithet, the Basilica Cistern) this once grand public space - with its many hundreds of marble columns - was converted in the sixth century CE into a water storage facility for the Byzantine palace complex situated immediately to the east.

	After the fall of the Latin dynasty and the restoration of the Palaiologi, the cistern fell out of use and was forgotten by all but a few residents of the city. By the time the Ottomans had taken over in 1453, all common knowledge of them had been lost.		After the fall of the Latin dynasty and the restoration of the Palaiologi, the cistern fell out of use and was forgotten by all but a few residents of the city. By the time the [[Ottomans]] had taken over in 1453, all common knowledge of them had been lost.

	Still, rumors of the cistern's existence persisted in the minds of the imaginative and the hopeful, bolstered by the repeated stories of men and women who claimed to have active fishing holes in basements of their houses. It wasn't until late in the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent that a visting diplomat rediscovered the cistern's entrance and passed on his findings to a most amused and fascinated Sultan.		Still, rumors of the cistern's existence persisted in the minds of the imaginative and the hopeful, bolstered by the repeated stories of men and women who claimed to have active fishing holes in basements of their houses. It wasn't until late in the reign of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]] that a visting diplomat rediscovered the cistern's entrance and passed on his findings to a most amused and fascinated Sultan.
	[[Category:Database~~/ACR~~]]		{{DEFAULTSORT:Yerebatan Cistern}}
			[[Category:Database: Locations]]
			[[Category:Animus 2.03 database entries]]

imported>Amnestyyy: Amnestyyy moved page Database/Locations (ACR):Yerebatan Cistern to Database: Yerebatan Cistern

2015-02-26T20:42:10Z

Amnestyyy moved page Database/Locations (ACR):Yerebatan Cistern to Database: Yerebatan Cistern

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imported>Vatsa1708: TN

2013-09-22T09:53:41Z

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	{{Edit\|Database/Locations (ACR):Yerebatan Cistern\|Text=Edit this tab}}		{{Edit\|Database/Locations (ACR):Yerebatan Cistern\|Text=Edit this tab}}
	[[File:~~Yerebatan_Cistern_Database_image~~.png\|~~thumb~~\|250px\|Yerebatan Cistern]]		[[File:Yerebatan Cistern Database image.png\|right\|250px\|Yerebatan Cistern]]
	The Yerebatan Cistern, or "Sunken Cistern", is the largest underground cistern in Constantinople. Originally used as a basilica (hence its alternate epithet, the Basilica Cistern) this once grand public space - with its many hundreds of marble columns - was converted in the sixth century CE into a water storage facility for the Byzantine palace complex situated immediately to the east.		The Yerebatan Cistern, or "Sunken Cistern", is the largest underground cistern in Constantinople. Originally used as a basilica (hence its alternate epithet, the Basilica Cistern) this once grand public space - with its many hundreds of marble columns - was converted in the sixth century CE into a water storage facility for the Byzantine palace complex situated immediately to the east.

imported>Vatsa1708: ACR

2013-09-22T09:17:37Z

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{{Edit|Database/Locations (ACR):Yerebatan Cistern|Text=Edit this tab}}
[[File:Yerebatan_Cistern_Database_image.png|thumb|250px|Yerebatan Cistern]]
The Yerebatan Cistern, or "Sunken Cistern", is the largest underground cistern in Constantinople. Originally used as a basilica (hence its alternate epithet, the Basilica Cistern) this once grand public space - with its many hundreds of marble columns - was converted in the sixth century CE into a water storage facility for the Byzantine palace complex situated immediately to the east.

After the fall of the Latin dynasty and the restoration of the Palaiologi, the cistern fell out of use and was forgotten by all but a few residents of the city. By the time the Ottomans had taken over in 1453, all common knowledge of them had been lost.

Still, rumors of the cistern's existence persisted in the minds of the imaginative and the hopeful, bolstered by the repeated stories of men and women who claimed to have active fishing holes in basements of their houses. It wasn't until late in the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent that a visting diplomat rediscovered the cistern's entrance and passed on his findings to a most amused and fascinated Sultan.
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