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Anastasian Walls (Greek: Ἀναστασιακόν Τεῖχος), also known as the Anastasiopolis Walls or Long Wall, were constructed by the Byzantine Empire to defend the northwestern approaches to Constantinople (modern Istanbul). The walls were commissioned by Emperor Anastasius I (reigned 491–518) in the late fifth century with the aim of protecting the capital from invasions coming from the north. The Hidden Wall of Istanbul: The Walls of Anastasius, TRT News, 2022. https://www.trthaber.com/haber/kultur-san

Anastasian Walls (Greek: Ἀναστασιακόν Τεῖχος), also known as Anastasiopolis Walls or the Long Wall, is a defensive line constructed by the Byzantine Empire to the northwestern outskirts of Istanbul (Constantinople). The walls were commissioned by Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I (reigned 491–518) in the late fifth century to protect the capital from attacks coming from the north. İstanbul'un Saklı Duvarı: Anastasios Surları, TRT Haber, 2022. https://www.trthaber.com/haber/kultur-sanat/istanbulun-c