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by yavuzovic » Wed Jun 27, 2018 8:32 pm
Octavious wrote: ↑Wed Jun 27, 2018 5:32 pm ghug wrote: ↑Wed Jun 27, 2018 2:16 pm Guys, it's really nobody's business but the Turks'. Why? It's every nation's business what name they chose to call foreign places. Or are you one of those people who refuse to speak to the French if they call London Londres?
ghug wrote: ↑Wed Jun 27, 2018 2:16 pm Guys, it's really nobody's business but the Turks'.
PRINCE WILLIAM wrote: ↑Wed Jun 27, 2018 7:17 pm At the time of the Empire, they were referring to Constantinople just as The City, being their capital and one of the largest and glorious cities of the world. In Greek, this is εις την Πόλιν (it was pronounced is tin polin). As a sound, the n and the p can be near b in Greek so in years it was altered to Istanbul.
by PRINCE WILLIAM » Wed Jun 27, 2018 7:17 pm
by Octavious » Wed Jun 27, 2018 5:32 pm
by yavuzovic » Wed Jun 27, 2018 3:50 pm
ND wrote: ↑Wed Jun 27, 2018 1:38 am Some historians think that the name 'Istanbul' began during the late Roman (Byzantine) Empire period as it referred to 'in the city' thus even that name for Constantinople/Byzantium has it's roots in the Greek-Roman world.
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