Pantokrator Monastery, Constantinople

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Pantokrator Monastery in Constantinople was a prominent Byzantine monastic and funerary complex that served as an imperial burial site and major religious institution of the capital.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine monastery ⓘ
Christian religious institution ⓘ
funerary complex ⓘ
imperial foundation ⓘ
monastic complex ⓘ
architecturalStyle Byzantine architecture ⓘ
associatedDynasty Komnenos dynasty ⓘ
Palaiologos dynasty ⓘ
constructionEnd c. 1136 ⓘ
constructionStart c. 1118 ⓘ
currentName Zeyrek Mosque ⓘ
currentUse mosque ⓘ
dedicatedTo Christ Pantokrator ⓘ
linked to: Christ Pantocrator
era Middle Byzantine period ⓘ
foundedBy Emperor John II Komnenos ⓘ
linked to: John II Komnenos

Empress Irene of Hungary ⓘ
linked to: Irene of Hungary
functionInByzantinePeriod center of liturgical life ⓘ
charitable institution ⓘ
imperial monastery ⓘ
hasAlternateName Monastery of Christ Pantokrator ⓘ
Monastery of the Pantokrator ⓘ
hasComponent church of Christ Pantokrator ⓘ
church of the Theotokos Eleousa ⓘ
hospital ⓘ
imperial mausoleum ⓘ
library ⓘ
old-age home ⓘ
refectory ⓘ
heritageStatus part of the Historic Areas of Istanbul UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
locatedIn Constantinople ⓘ
locatedInCountry Byzantine Empire ⓘ
locatedInDistrict Fatih, Istanbul ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Istanbul ⓘ
locatedInPresentDayCountry Turkey ⓘ
locatedInRegion Thrace ⓘ
material brick and stone ⓘ
notableBurial Emperor John II Komnenos ⓘ
linked to: John II Komnenos

Empress Irene of Hungary ⓘ
linked to: Irene of Hungary

members of the Komnenos dynasty ⓘ
members of the Palaiologos dynasty ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Byzantine Rite ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
roofType domed church complex ⓘ
servedAs imperial burial site ⓘ
major religious institution of Constantinople ⓘ
monastic hospital complex ⓘ
significance important example of Komnenian-period architecture ⓘ
one of the largest surviving Byzantine religious complexes in Istanbul ⓘ
statusAfter1453 converted into a mosque ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1985 ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Theodore I Palaiologos → burialPlace → Pantokrator Monastery, Constantinople ⓘ
Anna Dalassene → burialPlace → Christ Pantepoptes Monastery, Constantinople ⓘ
linked to: Pantokrator Monastery, Constantinople
Pantokrator Monastery → hasAlternativeName → Pantokrator complex ⓘ
linked to: Pantokrator Monastery, Constantinople