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Constantine was the founder and emperor of Byzantine. He moved the capital of the Roman Empire to Byzantine and renamed it Constantinople.
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The project of reconquring much of the Mediterranean territory.
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The most violent riot that has ever happened in Constantinople. It all started because chariot racing was gaining influence in political matters and then started the Nika revolt. After this whole issue the sport started to deteriorate.
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The conquests began in the 7th century with the prophet Muhammad. The conflict went on for centuries until they conquered the Sassanid Empire.
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This war ragged on for 48 years until the Byzantine defeated Bulgaria and emperor basil the second became known as the "Bulgar Slayer".
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Pope Urban the second called for the first crusade to help the Byzantines get free from Jerusalem.
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Pope innocent the third had originally wanted to recover Jerusalem from the Egyptians, but instead they invaded Constantinople.
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A split within the Roman Catholic Church, they split because of religious issues. They became the eastern church and western church
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The ottoman army invaded the capital of the Greek Roman Empire. It lasted 53 days.
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It served as an orthodox cathedral, and seat of the patriarch of Constantinople. Eventually the fourth crusaders made it into a Roman Catholic Church.
