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Period: Jan 1, 600 to Dec 31, 1450
Timeline of Constantinople
10 events of importants in Constantinople's history -
Jul 1, 627
Siege of Constantinople
In 627 Constantinople was attacked by the Avars -
Apr 5, 1090
Emperor Alexius I annihilates Pecheneg army
Emperor Alexius I with the aid of the Kipchaks annihilates the Pecheneg army -
Mar 5, 1182
Massacre of the Latins
All Latin inhabitants of Constantinople massacred -
Jan 28, 1204
Alexius IV is overthrown
The populace rebels and overthrows Alexius IV -
Jan 15, 1261
Siege of Constantinople (1261)
Constantinople is recaptured by the Greeks -
Nov 22, 1345
The Walls of Constantinople rebuilt
The entire length of the walls was repaired and strengthened -
May 15, 1347
The Black Death reaches Constantinople
The Plague spreads to Constantinople -
May 29, 1453
Fall of Constantinople
Constantinople falls -
Tarasius crowned as emperor
St. Tarasius crowned as emperor Nicephorus -
Population reaches 800,000
The population reaches between 500,000 and 800,000