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Isidore of Miletus was the architect who together with Anthemius of Tralles designed Hagia Sophia in modern day Istanbul Architect at his drawing board, 1893 An architect is a person involved in the planning, designing and oversight of a buildings construction. ... Anthemius of Tralles (c. ... Hagia Sophia as it appears today A section of the original architecture of Hagia Sophia Hagia Sophia (Church of Holy Wisdom), now known as the Ayasofya Museum, is a former Eastern Orthodox church converted to a mosque, now converted into a museum, in the Turkish city of Istanbul. ... Satellite image of Istanbul and the Bosphorus Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul) is Turkeys largest city, and its cultural and economic center. ...


The Emperor Justinian I decided to rebuild the 4th century basilica in Constantinople which was destroyed during the Nika riots of 532. He employed Isidore of Miletus along with Anthemius of Tralles. Justinian I depicted on one of the famous mosaics of the Basilica of San Vitale. ... As a means of recording the passage of time, the 4th century was that century which lasted from 301 to 400. ... St. ... The Nika riots (Greek: Στάση του Νίκα), or Nika revolt, took place over the course of a week in Constantinople in 532. ... Events First year in which Anno Domini calendar is actually used for numbering (in Dionysius Exiguuss treatise) January 11 - Nika riots in Constantinople; the cathedral is destroyed. ... Anthemius of Tralles (c. ...


Isidore of Miletus had earlier taught physics in Alexandria, Egypt and then later at Constantinople, and had written a commentary on earlier books on building. A Superconductor demonstrating the Meissner Effect. ... Antiquity and modernity stand cheek-by-jowl in Egypts chief Mediterranean seaport For other uses, see Alexandria (disambiguation). ... Map of Constantinople. ...


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Isidore of Miletus was the architect along with Anthemius of Tralles who designed Hagia Sophia in modern day Istanbul
He employed Isidore of Miletus along with Anthemius of Tralles.
Isidore of Miletus had earlier taught physics in [[Alexandria, Egypt and then later at Constantinople, and had written a commentary on earlier books on building.
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