Nqe lus piav txog kev nyiam
Cov neeg Greek thiab Loos feem ntau tau teeb tsa kev sib tw tsheb sib tw, thiab yog li ntawd Hippodrome yog tus yam ntxwv zoo ntawm lub nroog loj (nroog). Xyoo 203, Septimius Sever tau pib tsim kho lub nroog nws tau puas tsuaj, thiab thawj qhov nws tau ua yog pib tsim Hippodrome. Constantine Kuv tau ua rau thaj tsam ntawm Hippodrome loj dua thiab zoo nkauj dua. Thaum nws kav, Hippodrome tau ntev txog 500 metres thiab dav 130 m. Cov treadmills yog U-puab. Lawv puag ncig cov neeg saib sawv rau 40,000 tus neeg saib. Lub thawv khoom kim heev ntawm huab tais tau nyob ntawm sab qab teb sab hnub tuaj thiab txuas nrog lub tsev huab tais.
Tau ntev, Hippodrome yog qhov chaw nruab nrab ntawm kev sib raug zoo thiab kev ua kis las ntawm lub peev ntawm Byzantine Empire. Nws tau txais kev sib tw tsheb sib tw, gladiator sib ntaus nrog cov tsiaj qus, nrog rau kev ua yeeb yam los ntawm cov kws ua yeeb yam, ncaws pob, ntaus nkauj thiab ua koob tsheej nco. Maj mam, cov neeg hauv nroog tau muab faib ua ob pawg ntawm cov kiv cua - "xiav" thiab "ntsuab". Cov pab pawg nyiam uas tau koom nrog hauv kev sib tw tau hnav khaub ncaws ntawm cov xim no. Feem ntau qhov kev sib cav ntawm "cov kiv cua" yog ntawm kev coj noj coj ua thiab kev ntseeg, nrog rau kev tawm tsam, pogroms thiab tua neeg tua neeg. Thaum lub sij hawm ib qho loj pogrom, uas tau tshwm sim hauv 532, hluav taws tau tawg, ib nrab ntawm lub nroog tau hlawv, kwv yees li 30,000 tus neeg tuag. Qhov chaw nyob huab tais tau tsiv los ntawm Grand Palace thiab Hippodrome pib vau. Xyoo 1204, cov neeg koom nrog IV Crusade thaum kawg tau rhuav tshem thiab plundered Hippodrome. Cov neeg Ottomans uas nyob hauv Constantinople tsis nyiam cov tsheb sib tw, yog li ntawd lawv tsis koom nrog kev kho Hippodrome, uas dhau los ua qhov chaw ntawm marble, kab thiab pob zeb thaiv rau kev tsim kho.
Tom qab Sultanahmed Mosque tau tsim, qhov chaw ntawm Hippodrome qub tau pib hu ua Ntawm Meydany (Nees Square). Kev qhia nees thiab ntau yam xwm txheej rau pej xeem tau muaj nyob ntawm no. Hnub no lub xwmfab no hu ua Sultanahmed Meidani (Sultanahmed Square). Cov ciav hlau ntawm Hippodrome tau npog nrog lub ntiaj teb (txheej tuab 4-5 meters) thiab tau tsim lub tiaj ua si loj loj.
Tsuas yog lub ruins ntawm arches thiab tawg ntawm phab ntsa tau dim ntawm Hippodrome. Ib zaug dhau ib zaug, phab ntsa ntawm Hippodrome, uas muaj lub npe "Spina", tau dai kom zoo nkauj nrog cov duab, cov mlom, obelisks, daim iav thiab lwm yam khoom plig. Egyptian obelisk (qhov siab 20 meters), kem ntawm Constantine Porfirogenet (qhov siab 32 meters) thiab Serpentine kem los ntawm Tuam Tsev ntawm Apollo tau muaj txoj sia nyob mus txog niaj hnub no. Tseem muaj txoj sia nyob yog 4 tus nees tooj liab (xyoo pua 4 BC), uas tau teeb tsa saum lub ru tsev ntawm chav pib ntawm Hippodrome. Xyoo 1204, cov neeg tawg rog nyiag cov nees tooj liab thiab teeb tsa lawv ntawm lub ntsej muag ntawm St. Mark's Cathedral hauv Venice. Tab sis xyoo 1797 Napoleon kov yeej Ltalis thiab xaj kom cov nees raug teeb tsa ntawm Carousel Arch hauv Paris. Thiab xyoo 1815 cov nees tau rov qab los rau Venice thiab niaj hnub no lawv nyob hauv Tsev khaws puav pheej ntawm St.
Nyob rau sab hnub poob ntawm Hippodrome yog lub tsev ntawm Ibrahim Pasha (xyoo pua 16th). Tam sim no, nws nyob hauv Tsev khaws puav pheej ntawm Turkish thiab Islamic Art, uas nthuav qhia cov ntawv qub, ntaub pua tsev, Iznik vuas, cov khoom me me, thiab khaub ncaws qub.
