Byzantine History

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  • Emperor Constantine I founded the Byzantine Capital
    324

    Emperor Constantine I founded the Byzantine Capital

    This is what started the Byzantine Empire.
  • Niika Revolt
    532

    Niika Revolt

    A week of riots caused by taxes. THis is the biggest riot in Constantinople's history
  • General Belisarius' military campaign
    535

    General Belisarius' military campaign

  • Hagia Sophia Completed
    537

    Hagia Sophia Completed

    A gigantic church tat proclaims the "connection" of the Byzantines and "God"
  • Period: Feb 11, 634 to Feb 11, 718

    Early Islamic campaigns into Byzantie Territory

  • Period: Feb 12, 968 to Feb 12, 1018

    Emporer Basil conquests Bulgaria

    This gave the Byzantines more area toprotect, with a smallwr army.
  • Great Schism
    Feb 12, 1054

    Great Schism

    A split in the chrsitian population. Some saw that worshipping figures of "God" was good enough, while others didnt.
  • Emporer Alexios I Constance Pope Urban II for Military help in the Middle East
    Nov 27, 1095

    Emporer Alexios I Constance Pope Urban II for Military help in the Middle East

  • Period: Jan 1, 1202 to Dec 1, 1204

    Fourth Crusade

  • Ottoman Turks take over Constantinople
    Feb 12, 1453

    Ottoman Turks take over Constantinople

    The ottoman Turks taking over Constantinople ended the Byzantine era.