<Table> Constantinople <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <P> Greek : Κωνσταντινούπολις </P> Constantinopolis ( in Latin ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Map of Constantinople </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Shown within Asia Minor </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Alternate name </Th> <Td> Byzantion ( earlier Greek name ) , Miklagard / Miklagarth ( Old Norse ) , Tsarigrad ( Slavic ) , Basileuousa ( `` Queen of Cities '' ) , Megalopolis ( `` the Great City '' ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Istanbul , Istanbul Province , Turkey </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Region </Th> <Td> Thrace </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Coordinates </Th> <Td> 41 ° 00 ′ 50 '' N 28 ° 57 ′ 20 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 41.01389 ° N 28.95556 ° E ﻿ / 41.01389 ; 28.95556 Coordinates : 41 ° 00 ′ 50 '' N 28 ° 57 ′ 20 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 41.01389 ° N 28.95556 ° E ﻿ / 41.01389 ; 28.95556 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Type </Th> <Td> Imperial city </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Area </Th> <Td> <P> 6 km ( 2.3 sq mi ) enclosed within Constantinian Walls </P> 14 km ( 5.4 sq mi ) enclosed within Theodosian Walls </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> History </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Builder </Th> <Td> Constantine the Great </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Founded </Th> <Td> 11 May 330 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Periods </Th> <Td> Late Antiquity to Late Middle Ages </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Cultures </Th> <Td> Roman , Byzantine </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> Constantinople <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <P> Greek : Κωνσταντινούπολις </P> Constantinopolis ( in Latin ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Map of Constantinople </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Shown within Asia Minor </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Alternate name </Th> <Td> Byzantion ( earlier Greek name ) , Miklagard / Miklagarth ( Old Norse ) , Tsarigrad ( Slavic ) , Basileuousa ( `` Queen of Cities '' ) , Megalopolis ( `` the Great City '' ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Istanbul , Istanbul Province , Turkey </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Region </Th> <Td> Thrace </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Coordinates </Th> <Td> 41 ° 00 ′ 50 '' N 28 ° 57 ′ 20 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 41.01389 ° N 28.95556 ° E ﻿ / 41.01389 ; 28.95556 Coordinates : 41 ° 00 ′ 50 '' N 28 ° 57 ′ 20 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 41.01389 ° N 28.95556 ° E ﻿ / 41.01389 ; 28.95556 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Type </Th> <Td> Imperial city </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Area </Th> <Td> <P> 6 km ( 2.3 sq mi ) enclosed within Constantinian Walls </P> 14 km ( 5.4 sq mi ) enclosed within Theodosian Walls </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> History </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Builder </Th> <Td> Constantine the Great </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Founded </Th> <Td> 11 May 330 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Periods </Th> <Td> Late Antiquity to Late Middle Ages </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Cultures </Th> <Td> Roman , Byzantine </Td> </Tr> </Table>
when it was first established the city of constantinople
when it was first established the city of constantinople
11 May 330
11 May 330