What is another word for stamboul?
Pronunciation: [stˈamba͡ʊl] (IPA) 
Stamboul is a term that originated in the Ottoman Empire to refer to the city now known as Istanbul. However, there are several synonyms that have been used over the years. These include Byzantium, Constantinople, and New Rome. Byzantium was the original Greek name for the city, and it was later renamed Constantinople in honor of Emperor Constantine. The name New Rome was also given to the city during the Byzantine Empire period. Other less commonly used synonyms for Stamboul include Istanbul, Islambol, and Bizantheion. Regardless of the name used, Istanbul remains a major cultural and historical center of Turkey, boasting a rich history and diverse population.
