All 4 Uses of
Constantinople
in
Murder On The Orient Express
- Tomorrow evening at seven-forty you will be in Constantinople.†
Chpt 1.1 *Constantinople = capital of the Byzantium Empire (also known as the Eastern Roman Empire)
- On the morning of the day we left Constantinople.†
Chpt 1.6
- You are travelling home from Constantinople, Madame?†
Chpt 2.6
- Thousands of these sham Eastern daggers are made and shipped to the bazaars of Constantinople.†
Chpt 2.14
Definition:
capital of the Byzantium Empire (also known as the Eastern Roman Empire); Constantine renamed the city of Byzantium to Constantinople in the fourth century; in 1930 Turkey renamed it to Istanbul