City Once Called Constantinople Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church
	32%	6		Third-largest city of the later Ottoman Empire, surpassed only by Constantinople and Cairo
	noun • a city in northwestern Syria
	29%	11		Called for a Crusade to rescue Constantinople from the Seljuk Turks
	noun • French pope from 1088 to 1099 whose sermons called for the First Crusade (1042-1099)

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New York Times21 Jan 1982	Down 23
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