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title: Panagia Chrysopolitissa Church, Cyprus
author: Carole Raddato
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10223/panagia-chrysopolitissa-church-cyprus/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Panagia Chrysopolitissa Church, Cyprus

_Authored by [Carole Raddato](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/FollowingHadrian/)_

## Image File

[![Panagia Chrysopolitissa Church, Cyprus](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10223.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10223.jpg)

## Image Caption

The [Byzantine](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Byzantine/) basilica of Panagia Chrysopolitissa was built at the end of the 4th century CE and destroyed in the middle of the 7th century CE. It the largest basilica ever excavated in [Cyprus](https://www.worldhistory.org/cyprus/).

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## About the Author

Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the ancient world in the footsteps of Emperor Hadrian.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Raddato, C. (2019, March 16). Panagia Chrysopolitissa Church, Cyprus. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10223/panagia-chrysopolitissa-church-cyprus/>
### Chicago
Raddato, Carole. "Panagia Chrysopolitissa Church, Cyprus." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 16, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10223/panagia-chrysopolitissa-church-cyprus/>.
### MLA
Raddato, Carole. "Panagia Chrysopolitissa Church, Cyprus." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Mar 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10223/panagia-chrysopolitissa-church-cyprus/>.

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