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The Sack of Constantinople that took place in 1204 during the Fourth Crusade caused the city to fall and to be established as the capital of the Latin Empire. It also sent the Byzantine imperial dynasty to exile, who founded the Empire of Nicaea. Constantinople came under Byzantine rule again in 1261 who ruled for nearly two centuries.
Battle of Constantinople (378) Battle of the Masts; C. Crusader attack on Blachernae (1101) R. Revolt of Thomas the Slav; S. Siege of Constantinople (813)
The following is a list of battles fought by the Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire, from the 6th century AD until its dissolution in the mid-15th century, organized by date. The list is not exhaustive. For battles fought by the Byzantine Empire's Roman predecessors, see List of Roman battles.
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This is a list of the wars or external conflicts fought during the history of the Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire (395–1453). For internal conflicts see the list of Byzantine revolts and civil wars. For conflicts of the Ancient Roman Kingdom, Republic and Empire see the: List of Roman wars and battles.
Battle of Constantinople: September – Byzantines defeat German crusaders and force them to cross to Asia Minor. Battle of Dorylaeum: 25 October – Seljuk Turks defeat German crusaders under Conrad III. Siege of Lisbon: 25 October – Crusaders under Afonso I of Portugal capture Lisbon from the Almoravids. Battle of Ephesus
The fall of Constantinople, also known as the conquest of Constantinople, was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by the Ottoman Empire.The city was captured on 29 May 1453 as part of the culmination of a 55-day siege which had begun on 6 April.
This category includes historical battles in which the Latin Empire (1204–1261) participated. ... Siege of Constantinople (1235) Battle of Constantinople (1241)