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A powerful earthquake destroys large portions of the Walls of Constantinople, including 57 towers.

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Walls of Constantinople

City walls of Constantinople (modern Istanbul, Turkey)

The walls of Constantinople are a series of defensive stone walls that have surrounded and protected the city of Constantinople since its founding as the new capital of the Roman Empire by Constantine the Great. With numerous additions and modifications during their history,…
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November 6

Day of the year

November 6 is the 310th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 55 days remain until the end of the year.
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