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'''Little Hagia Sophia''', formerly the Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchusis, is a former Eastern Orthodox church dedicated to Saints Sergius and Bacchus in [[Constantinople]], later converted into a mosque during the Ottoman Empire. | '''Little Hagia Sophia''', formerly the Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchusis, is a former Eastern Orthodox church dedicated to Saints Sergius and Bacchus in [[Constantinople]], later converted into a mosque during the reign of the [[Ottoman Empire]]. | ||
This Byzantine building with a central dome plan was erected | This [[Byzantines|Byzantine]] building, with a central dome plan, was erected during the 6<sup>the</sup> century and was a model for the [[Hagia Sophia]], the main church of the [[Byzantine Empire]]. It is one of the most important early Byzantine buildings in Constantinople. | ||
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Revision as of 09:25, 4 March 2012
Little Hagia Sophia, formerly the Church of the Saints Sergius and Bacchusis, is a former Eastern Orthodox church dedicated to Saints Sergius and Bacchus in Constantinople, later converted into a mosque during the reign of the Ottoman Empire.
This Byzantine building, with a central dome plan, was erected during the 6the century and was a model for the Hagia Sophia, the main church of the Byzantine Empire. It is one of the most important early Byzantine buildings in Constantinople.
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Little Hagia Sophia Mosque.
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