What is Constantinople named? (Such as city of light, birth, riches?)
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Constantinople is now Istanbul. The former capital of Turkey has been known by many names: Byzantium, Augusta Antonina, New Rome, Constantinople, Kostantiniyye. Ä°stanbul, Stamboul, and Islambol, among others. The city was founded in 667 BC and named Byzantium by the Greeks after Byzas, the king of Megara.
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Constantinople is named after the emperor , Constantine I .
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