constantinople

The mid-18th century, the British ambassador to Constantinople in his letter that his wife has described.

18世纪中期，英国驻君士坦丁堡大使的夫人在信中对此做了描述。

Istanbul, once known as Constantinople, has for centuries been a meeting place between East and West.

伊斯坦布尔这座曾经以君士坦丁堡的名字而享誉天下，几个世纪以来一直是东西方文化进行交流碰撞的场所。

The conquest of Egypt had given the Moslim a fleet, and for a time it looked as though they would take Constantinople.

征服埃及为穆斯林造就了一支舰队，一时间他们似乎要攻克君士坦丁堡。

The crown Christ wore when he was crucified was said to have been carried from Jerusalem to Constantinople.

耶稣被钉死在十字架上时穿的袍子据说已经从耶路撒冷被送到了君士坦丁堡；

The court at Mistra, far from the atmosphere of Constantinople, developed a free and highly original style.

密斯特拉朝廷，完全不是君士坦丁堡城的氛围，发展出一种自由而且具有原创精神的风格。

When Constantinople, the last survival of antiquity, was captured by the Turks, Greek refugees in Italy were welcomed by humanists.

那个时候，君士坦丁堡为土耳其所占。意大利的希腊难民则得到了人文学者的庇护。

From the very beginning, Constantinople really sizzled. New religion new state new government everything here was up for grabs.

君士坦丁堡一开始便朝气蓬勃，新宗教、新制度、新政府，全然的自由气息。

Leonardo was also commissioned to design a bridge that would span the great harbor of Constantinople.

达芬奇同样受到委托设计一座横跨君士坦丁堡海港的大桥。

Not until the eleventh century, when a young lady from Constantinople brought her fork to Italy, did the custom reach Europe.

直到11世纪，君士坦丁堡的一位年轻贵妇把她用的叉带到意大利，用叉进餐的风俗这才传入欧洲。

Theodora participated in making Constantinople one of the world's most sophisticated cities and promoting women's rights.

狄奥多拉积极参与推动君士坦丁堡成为世界上最先进的城市之一并倡导女权运动。

The objective was to gain control of the Dardanelles Strait, and then to press on and take Constantinople.

行动目的是获得达达尼尔海峡的控制权，继而向君士坦丁堡施压并伺机夺取之。

In 1054, the Christian church in Constantinople refused to accept the supremacy of the Roman Pope and was thus excommunicated by the latter.

在1054年，在君士坦丁堡的基督教堂拒绝接受罗马人罗马教皇的至高而且如此被后者逐出教会了。

In 1453 Constantinople was captured by the Ottoman Turks, and the Hagia Sophia was converted into a mosque.

1453年，君士坦丁堡被土耳其人攻占，圣索菲亚大教堂也被改建成清真寺。

The emperor Constantine the Great dedicated this column when he founded Constantinople in the year 330.

这个石柱是君士坦丁大帝建立君士坦丁堡时献纳的，时值公元330年。

Perched on a tasseled divan, swathed in silks, her face demurely veiled, this elegant Constantinople lady just might not be a lady.

她坐在一个流苏矮床上，身着丝绸，脸上蒙着面纱，这位端庄的君士坦丁堡贵妇也许并不是女人。

a Crusade from 1202 to 1204 that was diverted into a battle for Constantinople and failed to recapture Jerusalem.

1202年到1204年转向为君士坦丁堡而战的东侵，结果没有夺回耶路撒冷。

The palimpsest is believed to have been created by Byzantine monks in the 13th century, probably in Constantinople .

这份重写本据信是由拜占庭僧侣在13世纪创作，可能在君士坦丁堡。

The British army was directed from Scutari, a large village near Constantinople .

英军从君士坦丁堡附近的一个大村子斯库台开始进发。

We know from fairly good sources that two conjoined twins were brought from Armenia to Constantinople in 945 to be shown as curiosities.

大量的资料告诉我们，在公元945年有一对连体双胞胎被人从亚美尼亚带到了君士坦丁堡作为怪胎展览。

The originals were stolen from Constantinople's hippodrome, or chariot racing arena, during the Fourth Crusade.

原物是在第四次十字军东征中，从君士坦丁堡的马车竞技场中偷出来的。