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title: Hagia Sophia, Exterior
author: Hagia Sophia Research Team
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7831/hagia-sophia-exterior/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Hagia Sophia, Exterior
_Authored by Hagia Sophia Research Team_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7831.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Hagia Sophia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Hagia_Sophia/) from the Blue Mosque, Istanbul, [Turkey](https://www.worldhistory.org/Asia_Minor/). First constructed 532-537 CE.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Team, H. S. R. (2018, January 08). Hagia Sophia, Exterior. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Team, Hagia Sophia Research. "Hagia Sophia, Exterior." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 08, 2018. .
### MLA
Team, Hagia Sophia Research. "Hagia Sophia, Exterior." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Jan 2018, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://hagiasophiaturkey.com/dome-of-hagia-sophia/) by **Hagia Sophia Research Team**. Submitted by [Rome and Byzantium](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/hagiasophiatr/ "User Page: Rome and Byzantium"), published on 08 January 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.