{"id":71173,"date":"2022-01-15T04:00:40","date_gmt":"2022-01-15T09:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=71173"},"modified":"2022-01-14T17:09:11","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T22:09:11","slug":"constantinople-the-capital-of-eastern-rome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2022\/01\/15\/constantinople-the-capital-of-eastern-rome\/","title":{"rendered":"Constantinople: The Capital of Eastern Rome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2Dt0IKGyduc\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Thersites the Historian<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 13 May 2020<\/p>\n<p>In this video, we look at the new capital city of the Eastern Roman Empire built by Constantine. 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