Translated by Magoulias, Harry J | Emperor ordered repair of the tympanas, arches, and vaults |
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Other scholars have favoured earlier or later dates for the present mosaic or its composition | , prime minister of the Turkish Republic of , which is , welcomed the decision, calling it "sound" and "pleasing" |
New cracks developed in the dome after the earthquake of October 1344, and several parts of the building collapsed on 19 May 1346.
3To ensure that the Hagia Sophia did not sustain any damage on the interior of the building, studies have been conducted using ground penetrating radar within the gallery of the Hagia Sophia | When the dome was erected, its weight caused the walls to lean outward because of the wet mortar underneath |
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Mizutani, Etsuko; Ogura, Daisuke; Ishizaki, Takeshi; Abuku, Masaru; Sasaki, Juni 1 November 2015 | In accordance with the traditional custom of the time, Sultan allowed his troops and his entourage three full days of unbridled pillage and looting in the city shortly after it was captured |
Mango, Cyril; Hawkins, Ernest J.
9Princetone, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1954 | Serious damage was done to the building by earthquakes in the 14th century, and it is possible that a standing image of the Virgin that existed in Photius's time was lost in the earthquake of 1346, in which the eastern end of Hagia Sophia was partly destroyed |
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The was also in favour of the news | He told a press conference the first Muslim prayers would be held inside the building on 24 July |
The building was accompanied by a and a.
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