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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 • the council in 869 that condemned Photius who had become the patriarch of Constantinople without approval from the Vatican, thereby precipitating the schism between the eastern and western churches • the sixth ecumenical council in 680-681 which condemned Monothelitism by defining two wills in Christ, divine and human • the fifth ecumenical council in 553 which held Origen's writings to be heretic • the second ecumenical council in 381 which added wording about the Holy Spirit to the Nicene Creed | ||||||||
28% | 6 | First in line? Last in line? First in line? In short, the end of the line | ||||||
noun • the offspring who came first in the order of birth adjective satellite • first in order of birth | ||||||||
24% | 8 | Horse that is too old or unfit for regular work | ||||||
noun • an emaciated horse likely soon to become carrion and so attractive to crows | ||||||||
Regular Work In Construction Of Line For Old European City Crossword Clue
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CONSTANTINOPLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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