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324
byzantine capital
Emperor Constantine I founded the Byzantine Capital, Constabtinople. -
532
Nika Revolt!
The most violent riot in the history of Constantinople, wich took place in one week. -
537
Hagia Sophia
THe first of many churches built by constatine, though the Hagia Sophia has been rebuilt many times after the first time. -
Feb 16, 1018
Emperor Basil II
Conquests into Bulgaria -
Feb 16, 1054
Great schism
Also know as east-west schism. It ended with a division between Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholicism. -
Nov 27, 1095
Alexios needs help
Emperor Alexios I contancts Pope Urban for military help in the Middle east. -
Oct 5, 1202
fourth crusade
This was to win back the holy city of Jerusalem. -
Feb 15, 1453
Fall of Constantinople
This was when the Ottoman Turks finally took control of Constantinople (this was the official end of the Byzantines). -
Feb 16, 1535
Belisarius military campaigns
