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The '''Hippodrome of Constantinople''' was a circus that was the sporting and social center of [[Constantinople]], capital of the [[Byzantine Empire]]. During [[modern times]], it was a square named Sultanahmet Meydanı (English: ''Sultan [[Ahmet]] Square'') and was sometimes referred to by Turkish residents as the Atmeydanı (English: ''Horse Square''). By the 21<sup>th</sup>century, only a few fragments of the original structure remained.<ref name = "youtube">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-ifKc0BFg8 Assassin's Creed: Revelations Tour of Constantinople and Istanbul]</ref> | The '''Hippodrome of Constantinople''' was a circus that was the sporting and social center of [[Constantinople]], capital of the [[Byzantine Empire]]. During [[modern times]], it was a square named Sultanahmet Meydanı (English: ''Sultan [[Ahmet]] Square'') and was sometimes referred to by Turkish residents as the Atmeydanı (English: ''Horse Square''). By the 21<sup>th</sup>century, only a few fragments of the original structure remained.<ref name = "youtube">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-ifKc0BFg8 Assassin's Creed: Revelations Tour of Constantinople and Istanbul]</ref> | ||
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The Hippodrome of Constantinople was a circus that was the sporting and social center of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire. During modern times, it was a square named Sultanahmet Meydanı (English: Sultan Ahmet Square) and was sometimes referred to by Turkish residents as the Atmeydanı (English: Horse Square). By the 21thcentury, only a few fragments of the original structure remained.[1]
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The Hippodrome.
