Hagia Sophia
Dublin Core
Title
Hagia Sophia
Subject
Church
Description
Historic church burned in the Nika revolt in 532 CE, rebuilt within 6 years by Justinian I with the largest unsupported dome in the world
Creator
Justinian I, two architects, and a crew of 10,000 men
Source
Brownworth, Lars. Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization. New York: Crown Publishers, 2010.
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Date
532-538 CE
Contributor
Garrett Jacobson
Rights
Copyright, Crown Publishers
Used here for educational purposes only
Used here for educational purposes only
Format
Book
Language
English
Type
Book
Collection
Citation
Justinian I, two architects, and a crew of 10,000 men, “Hagia Sophia,” World History 1 Online, Spring 2019, accessed October 17, 2026, https://jacknorton.org/1101-online-sp19/items/show/135.