Genealogy Projects tagged with constantinople on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Armenis family

    About the Armenis name Origin of the name The surname Armenis has its origin in the ancient Greek patronym attested to by the last male heir apparent to the independent kingdom of ancient Sparta, Armenis son of the Lacedæmonian king Nabis (Grk. Αρμένη ). King Nabis [Reign: 207 BC – 192 BC] was the last ruler under whom the Spartans had been a major power in ancient Greece. Gennaro Grande's th...

  • Istanbul (Constantinople) Turkey

    Istanbul Istanbul formerly known as Constantinople, is the largest city in Turkey Constantinople Constantinople (/ˌkɒnstæntɪˈnoʊpəl/;[5] Greek: Κωνσταντινούπολις Kōnstantinoupolis; Latin: Constantinopolis; Ottoman Turkish: قسطنطينيه‎, romanized: Ḳosṭanṭīnīye) was the capital of the Roman/Byzantine Empire (330–1204 and 1261–1453), the Latin Empire (1204–1261), and the Ottoman Empire (1453–19...

  • Turkish Historical Jewish Community

    Turkish proverb: "Bir kahvenin kirk yil hatiri vardir" A cup of coffee commits one to forty years of friendship >>>>>*] Celebrity Turkish Jews YouTube >>Note: Bob Dylan's paternal grandmother's maiden name was Kirghiz and her family originated from Kağızman in north eastern Turkey. Bob Dylan was born Robert Allen Zimmerman ( Shabtai Zisl ben Avraham - שבתאי זיסל בן אברהם ).Relics of Jewish sett...

  • Paulicians

    (Classical Armenian: Պաւղիկեաններ, Pawłikeanner; Greek: Παυλικιανοί;[1] Arab sources: Baylakānī, al Bayālika)[2] were a Christian Adoptionist sect, also accused by medieval sources of being Gnostic and quasi-Manichaean Christian. They flourished between 650 and 872 in Armenia and the eastern themata of the Byzantine Empire. According to medieval Byzantine sources, the group's name was derived f...

  • Bogomils

    was a dualist religiopolitical sect founded in the First Bulgarian Empire by the priest Bogomil during the reign of Tsar Peter I in the 10th century.[1][2][3] It most probably arose in what is today the region of Macedonia[4][5] as a response to the social stratification that occurred with the introduction of feudalism and as a form of political movement and opposition to the Bulgarian state an...