Byzantine Empire - Hagia Sophia

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Byzantine Empire Essentials

Hagia Sophia 


Hagia Sophia, a great Byzantine church, was a symbol of piousness, learning and progress during Europe's dark ages. Built by Emperor Justinian the Great in the 6th century, it was later turned into a mosque and today it's a museum. Learn all about it in a 2 minutes video!

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