Constaninople

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Byzantium \Byzantium\ prop. n.
     An ancient city on the Bosphorus founded by the Greeks. It
     was later renamed {Constaninople} in honor of the emperor
     Constantine, and renamed {Istanbul} by the Turks, which name
     it still retains.
     [WordNet 1.5]