Chalke
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For other uses, see Chalke (disambiguation).
The Chalke (Greek: Χαλκή Πύλη, meaning the "Bronze", literally "Copper", Gate, also translated as the "Brazen Door") was a large gate that lead to the Great Palace of Constantinople from the Augustaion. It was heavily damaged during the Nika riots and reconstructed under Justinian I.
