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An ancient Greek city that became Constantinople, serving as a vital bridge for the transmission of Greek scientific and philosophical texts to the Latin West during the Renaissance. It is often referenced in early modern astronomical and geographical works.
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Appears in 714 Books
Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543
Athanasius Kircher
Copernicus, Nicolaus (1473-1543)
Claudius Ptolemy
Nicolaus Copernicus
Giambattista della Porta
Boethius; comm. Thomas Waleys
Athanasius Kircher
Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo
Robert Fludd
Angelo Poliziano
Leon Battista Alberti
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim
Nicolaus Copernicus; C.L. Menzzer
Marin Mersenne
Giovanni Boccaccio (trans. Donato da Casentino)
Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni
Athanasius Kircher
Poliziano, Angelo
Marinus of Neapolis
Abd al-Hasan al-Isfahani
Poliziano, Angelo
Brightman, Thomas
Athanasius Kircher
Poliziano, Angelo
[Geoffrey of Monmouth]
Verdier, Antoine du
Photius I; J.H. Freese (trans.)
Lardner, Nathaniel
Wolf, Johann Christoph
Julianus Apostata
Julianus Apostata
Luyken, Jan|Langendyk, Pieter Bruin, Claas
[Lantin de Damerey]
Giambattista della Porta
Besold, Christoph
Isaac Ben Abraham Ibn Latif
Edward Sullivan
Bernardo Davanzati
Clapmarius, Arnoldus|Roselli, Francesco|Ruprecht, Wolfgang Heinrich
Walter Scott (ed.)
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
Arnold, Gottfried
[Maleville, Guillaume]
Giovanni Boccaccio (trans. Donato da Casentino)
George Pachymeres
Poliziano, Angelo
Christiaan Huygens
Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni
Sandrart, Joachim von
Lucian of Samosata (trans. H.W. & F.G. Fowler)
Nemesius of Emesa; Nicasius Ellebodius (trans.)
Giambattista della Porta
Thucydides
Charles Alexandre (ed.)
Christophorus Clavius
Joseph Simonius Assemani
Nicephorus Gregoras
Angelo Poliziano
Athanasios Papadopoulos-Kerameus
Pietro Andrea Mattioli
Aristotle; Johannes Argyropoulos
Alexander Van Millingen
Rudolf Hercher
Alexander Van Millingen
Viktor Gardthausen
Crispijn van de Passe
Aristotle; Theophrastus; Julius Caesar Scaliger
Pomponius Mela; Solinus
Giambattista della Porta
Crispijn van de Passe
Euclid; Andreas Mussard
Euclid; J.L. Heiberg (ed.)
Claudian
Quintilian (ed. Robert Estienne)
Robert Estienne
Justin & Cornelius Nepos
Carolus Clusius
Guillaume Rondelet
Vincent of Beauvais
Tacitus
Tertullian
Pliny the Elder
Varro (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Francis Bacon
Pliny the Younger
Justus Lipsius
Elzevir Respublica Series
Johannes Sleidanus
Elzevir Respublica Series
Pliny the Younger
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim
Bruxius, Adam
Macrobius; Gemistus Pletho
Cardinal Bessarion
Christiaan Huygens
Nemesius of Emesa; ed. C.F. Matthaei
Bacon, Roger
Ulisse Aldrovandi
Athanasius Kircher
Pietro Bembo
Aristotle; Theodore Gaza
George Gemistos Plethon; Cardinal Bessarion
Ulisse Aldrovandi
Pliny the Younger & Suetonius
Claudian (trans. Maurice Platnauer)
Angelo Poliziano
Ulisse Aldrovandi
Ulisse Aldrovandi
Christiaan Huygens
Christiaan Huygens
Joseph Simonius Assemani
Gerard de Jode
Girolamo Cardano
Hartmann Schedel / Anton Koberger
Cornelius Gemma
Vitruvius; Cato
Gabriel Naudé
Angelo Fabroni
Leon Battista Alberti
Nicolaus Copernicus
Joannes Stobaeus (ed. Wilhelm Canter)
Vitruvius; Johannes de Laet (ed.)
Francesco Petrarca (ed. Alexander Fraser Nairn)
Aristotle (trans. D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson)
John Ray
Apuleius; Cornelius Tacitus
Martianus Capella; ed. Francis Eyssenhardt
Pierre Gassendi
Sedulius & Juvencus
Willebrord Snellius
Peter Binsfeld
Giovanni Pontano
Giovanni Battista Riccioli
Pliny the Younger
Marinus, Neapolitanus, 440-
Pietro Andrea Mattioli
Athanasius Kircher
Athanasius Kircher
Plutarch
Aristotle
Sextus Empiricus
Aristotle
Pierre Gassendi
Flavius Josephus (ed. Hudson & Havercampus)
Sibylla (ed. Castellion)
Bacon, Francis
С.Н. Булгаков
Michael Psellus
С.Н. Булгаков
Константин Николаевич Леонтьев
Ivan Kireevsky
Amédée Gastoué
Евгений Трубецкой
Lucian & Philostratus
Dmitry Merezhkovsky
Nicephorus Blemmydes; ed. August Heisenberg
Aristotle / Theophrastus
Herodian
Herodian (ed. Robert Estienne)
Vitruvius
Claude Adrien Helvétius
Dionysius Periegetes (printed by Robert Estienne)
Vasily Rozanov
Themistius (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Ikhwan al-Safa; Friedrich Dieterici (ed.)
Aristotle; Plutarch; Herodotus
Павел Флоренский
Antigonus of Carystus
Ghazar Parpetsi (Lazarus of Pharp)
Pseudo-Aristotle; Theophrastus
Plutarch; trans. Bernadotte Perrin
Paul Estienne (ed.)
Synesius of Cyrene
Movses, Xorenacʹi, ca.410-ca.490
Nikolai Berdyaev
Horapollo; Aristotle; Plato
Vasily Rozanov
Alexei Khomyakov; Ivan Kireevsky; Konstantin Aksakov
Ivan Kireevsky
Sophronios Eustratiades
Plutarch; trans. Paul A. Clement; Herbert B. Hoffleit
Arrian (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Anonymous
Vitruvius
Pliny the Elder
Aesop & Cornutus
Wilhelm Windelband
Victor Langlois
Euripides; Sophocles; Aristophanes
Vladimir Solovyov
Mikhail Gershenzon
Wilhelm Windelband
Constantine Lascaris
Vasily Rozanov
Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels
Oppian of Anazarbus
Philip Schaff (ed.)
Aristoxenus
Conrad Gessner; Thomas Moffet; Edward Wotton
Michael Psellus
Johann Gottfried Herder
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Hesiod; Theognis
Georg Simmel
Pliny the Elder
Constantine Lascaris
Nerses Shnorhali
Philip Schaff (ed.)
Vitruvius (trans. Cesare Cesariano)
Eusebius of Caesarea
Pliny the Elder
Quintilian
Clement of Alexandria (ed. Otto Stählin)
Matthias Dögen
Angelo Fabroni
Procopius of Caesarea
Boethius
Michael Maier
Giacomo Filippo Foresti
Philip Schaff & Henry Wace (eds.)
Pierre Duhem
Alexander Roberts & James Donaldson (eds.)
Leon Battista Alberti
Richard Reitzenstein
Aṙakhel Davrižeci
Павел Флоренский
Cornelius Nepos
Archimedes; Eutocius; Heron of Alexandria
Николай Чернышевский
Eusebius of Caesarea; J.B. Aucher (ed.)
Vladimir Solovyov
Vitruvius
Paulus Orosius
Plutarch; ed. Rudolf Hercher
F.E. Brightman
Farid al-Din Attar; A.J. Arberry (trans.)
Dio Cassius (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Curtius Rufus
Michael Apostolius
Vladimir Solovyov
Kirakos Gandzaketsi; Ukhtanes of Edessa
Various Authors
Thomas Heath
Pierre Duhem
Vitruvius; Sextus Julius Frontinus
Фёдор Достоевский
Pappus of Alexandria
Marcellin Berthelot
Nicephorus Blemmydes
Paulus Orosius
Alexander Roberts & James Donaldson (eds.)
Nikolai Berdyaev
Plutarch; ed. Carolus Sintenis
Pyotr Chaadaev
Ptolemy; Euclid
Philip Schaff (ed.)
Porphyry; Proclus; Ammonius
Константин Николаевич Леонтьев
Pierre Duhem
Moses of Chorene (Movses Xorenats'i)
Ephrem the Syrian
Lactantius
Theon of Smyrna
Alexander Herzen
Ammianus Marcellinus
Philip Schaff & Henry Wace (eds.)
Émile Durkheim
Vitruvius; Frontinus
Friedrich Hultsch
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus
Wilmer Cave Wright (trans.)
Bar Hebraeus (Gregory Abulfaraj)
Philostratus & Eunapius
Olympiodorus; Aristotle
Martin Ruland
Philostratus & Eunapius
Martianus Capella
Николай Фёдоров
Bar Hebraeus
Anonymous Byzantine (ed. Markos Mousouros; Aldus Manutius)
Plutarch; ed. Gregorios N. Bernardakis
Boethius
Athanasios Papadopoulos-Kerameus
Anonymous Byzantine (ed. Markos Mousouros; Aldus Manutius)
Plutarch
Vladimir Solovyov
Frontinus; Gundermann, Gottholdus
Polydore Vergil
Various (Armenian Hagiography)
Jerome; Migne, Jacques-Paul
al-Farghani (Alfraganus); Jacob Golius (ed.)
Gregory of Nazianzus
Vasily Rozanov
Mikhail Lomonosov
Various
John Philoponus
Aristophanes
Archimedes; T.L. Heath
Pliny the Elder
Conrad Gessner
Terence
Eusebius; Socrates Scholasticus; Sozomen; ed. Henricus Valesius; Gulielmus Reading
Дмитрий Писарев
Михаил Евграфович Салтыков-Щедрин
Konstantin Aksakov
Aristophanes
Константин Николаевич Леонтьев
Niccolò Perotti
Herodotus (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Thucydides
Anna Comnena
Alexei Khomyakov
Alexei Khomyakov
[Starck, Johann August von]
Proclus | Taylor, Thomas (trans.)
Giorgio Vasari
Plutarch; ed. Gregorios N. Bernardakis
Vladimir Solovyov
Various Armenian Historians
Михаил Евграфович Салтыков-Щедрин
Scriptores Historiae Augustae
Vladimir Solovyov
Scriptores Historiae Augustae
Thucydides (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Henri II Estienne (ed.)
Johannes de Sacrobosco
Карамзин, Николай Михайлович
Pliny the Elder
Cassiodorus; Garetius, Joannes
Михаил Евграфович Салтыков-Щедрин
Tertullian
Plutarch; ed. Gregorios N. Bernardakis
Alexander Roberts & James Donaldson (eds.)
Дмитрий Мережковский
Nicolaes Witsen
Janus Lascaris (ed.)
Various Greek Poets
Lactantius
Ioannes Tzetzes
Procopius of Caesarea
Demosthenes
Athanasios Papadopoulos-Kerameus
Victor Langlois (ed.)
Zacharias Scholasticus
Pliny the Elder
Николай Александрович Добролюбов
Ausonius
Johann Reuchlin
Theon of Alexandria
Giambattista Marino
Aristophanes
Paul Bedjan (ed.)
René Graffin
Karl Müller (ed.)
Eusebius; Socrates Scholasticus; Sozomen; ed. Henricus Valesius; Gulielmus Reading
Valerius Maximus
Marcus Junianus Justinus
Aristophanes
Diels, Hermann
George Syncellus
Henri II Estienne
Niccolò Massa
Aethicus Ister; Macrobius; Solinus
Giambattista della Porta
Christophorus Clavius
Marinus of Neapolis
Hugo Grotius
Procopius of Caesarea
Pierre Le Loyer
Nemesius of Emesa; Nicasius Ellebodius (trans.)
Francesco Patrizi
Isocrates (ed. Henri Estienne / Henricus Stephanus)
Isaac Preston Cory
Bruyn, Cornelis de
Hero of Alexandria; Wilhelm Schmidt (ed.)
Henry George Farmer
André Dacier; Nicholas Rowe (trans.)
Papus (Gérard Encausse)
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
King Solomon (attr.)
Robert Burton
Royal Society of London
Anonymous
Herodotus
Maximus Confessor
Nicephorus Gregoras
Clement of Alexandria
Herodotus; Plutarch; Gemistus Plethon
Michael Psellos
Socrates Scholasticus (trans. Philo of Tirak)
Diodorus Siculus
Isidore of Pelusium
Bēssariōn, Cardinal, 1403–1472; Eustathius, Archbishop of Thessalonica, -approximately 1194; Orville, Jacques-Philippe d', 1696–1751; Banks, Rev. John Cleaver, approximately 1766–1845; Orville, Jean d', 1734-; Orville, Jean d', 18th century; Andronicus Callistus, –1478
Sextus Julius Frontinus (trans. Charles Edwin Bennett)
Agricola, Georg
Conrad Gesner
Aldrovandi, Ulisse
Theophylact Simocatta; George Sphrantzes; George of Trebizond
Huygens, Christiaan
Besold, Christoph
Ulisse Aldrovandi
Ulisse Aldrovandi
Oheim, Johann Philipp|Rechenberg, Adam
Waite, Arthur Edward
Porta, Giovanni Battista della
Cardano, Girolamo
Besold, Christoph
Mornay, Philippe de
Aldrovandi, Ulisse
Vitruvius Pollio (trans. Morris Hicky Morgan)
[Fumée, Martin]
Luxemburg, Dionysius von
Egypt Exploration Society
Ermolao Barbaro
Bessarion, Johannes|Aristotle|Theophrastus
Vitruvius Pollio, Marcus
Aldrovandi, Ulisse
Pierre Duhem
Loen, Johann Michael von
Robert Estienne
Arnold, Gottfried
Drechsel, Jeremias
Elzevir Respublica Series
Conrad Gessner
Charles Estienne
Gregory of Nazianzus
Justus Lipsius
Pietro Bembo
George Pachymeres
Pierre Bunel (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Brakel, Wilhelmus a
Henri II Estienne
Angelo Poliziano
Euclid; J.L. Heiberg (ed.)
Pietro Andrea Mattioli
Conrad Gessner
Plutarch; ed. Friedrich Dübner
Arthur Duck
Eusebius; Socrates Scholasticus; Sozomen; ed. Henricus Valesius; Gulielmus Reading
Claude de Saumaise
Aristotle; Johannes Argyropoulos
Sedulius & Juvencus
Manuel Bryennius
Epiphanius
Pietro Bembo
Movses, Xorenacʹi, ca.410-ca.490
Ikhwan al-Safa; Friedrich Dieterici (ed.)
Gregory of Nazianzus
Various Greek Poets
Anonymous Byzantine (ed. Markos Mousouros; Aldus Manutius)
Brakel, Wilhelmus a
Angelo Poliziano
Amédée Gastoué
Aldrovandi, Ulisse
Egypt Exploration Society
Aldrovandi, Ulisse
Bessarion, Johannes|Aristotle|Theophrastus
Robert Estienne
Ulisse Aldrovandi
Friedrich Hultsch
Mornay, Philippe de
Martin Del Rio
Rudolf Hercher
Sextus Julius Frontinus (trans. Charles Edwin Bennett)
Jerome; Migne, Jacques-Paul
Cardano, Girolamo
Conrad Gessner
Elzevir Respublica Series
Justus Lipsius
Photius I, Patriarch of Constantinople
George Gemistos Plethon
Peter Binsfeld
Polydore Vergil
Hero of Alexandria; Wilhelm Schmidt (ed.)
Francisco Hernández
Willebrord Snellius
Athanasius Kircher
Tommaso Campanella
Elzevir Respublica Series
Erasmus of Rotterdam & Thomas More
Pierre Gassendi
Aesop & Cornutus
Angelo Poliziano
Nigidius Figulus
Constantine Lascaris
Michael Apostolius
Carl Linnaeus
Eusebius of Caesarea; J.B. Aucher (ed.)
Athanasios Papadopoulos-Kerameus
Viktor Gardthausen
Victor Langlois
Pierre Duhem
Dionysius Periegetes (printed by Robert Estienne)
Herodian (ed. Robert Estienne)
Varro (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Reitzenstein, Richard
Leo VI (Emperor)
Themistius (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Matthias Dögen
Vitruvius (trans. Cesare Cesariano)
Herodotus (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Giambattista Marino
Dominicus Chabrae
Anonymous
Aristotle
John Lydus (ed. Roether)
George Gemistos Plethon; Cardinal Bessarion
Poggio Bracciolini
Athanasios Papadopoulos-Kerameus
Gerardus Johannes Vossius
Psellus, Michael; Zigavēnos, Euthymios, approximately 1050-approximately 1118 or 1120; Eugenikos, Markos, Saint, approximately 1392-1445?; Leo VI, Emperor of the East, 866-912; Monk Mathusalem; Lucaris, Cyril, 1572-1638; Hieromonk Metrophanes; Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604; Anonymous; Basileios Megalometos; Job Jasites, -approximately 1280; Gennadius II, Patriarch of Constantinople, approximately 1405-approximately 1472; Christodoulos; Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, -373; Karampelas, Panagiotes Ch.; Brutus, pseudo
George Pachymeres; ed. Immanuel Bekker
Anonymous
Giambattista della Porta
Hartmann Schedel / Anton Koberger
Anonymous
Ulisse Aldrovandi
Marin Mersenne
Le Clerc, Jean
Nicolaes Witsen
Philo of Alexandria