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565
Height of the Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire had reached its height during the Justinaian's reign. The height was reached in the year of 565 A.D. The empire had reached its height in the 4th century. -
Jan 1, 693
Muslims attack Constantinople
In 693 A.D. there was the first Arab attack on the Constantinople. The muslims were well prepared but the Constantinople army was not. The attack on the Comstantinople was on and off for about seven years. -
Jan 1, 726
Emperor Leo lll bans the use of Icons
In 726 A.D. Emperor Leo lll had banned the use of icons. Icons were only used so that people would stay more focused on prayer. Emperor Leo lll thought with the icons still around the people would begin to worship them instead of worshiping God. -
Jan 1, 941
Prince lqor attacks the Constantinople
In 941 A.D. Prine Iqor attacks the Constaninople. He later tries to attack the Byantine Capital but failed at his attempt. The Byzantine Empire was greatful that he had failed. -
Jan 1, 1075
Loss of Syria to Muslims
In 1075 A.D the Byzantine Empire lost Syria to the Muslims. This battle had lasyed for 6 days and occured in the 7th century. This was a great victory for the Muslims but a terrible lose for the Byzantine Empire. -
Jan 1, 1087
Byzantines defeated in Thrace
In 1087 A.D the Byzantines defeated the Russian fleet in Thrace. The Byzantine was non stop until they conquered what they had too. When they defected the Russian fleet they were very proud of themselves. -
Jan 1, 1204
Crudsanders attacks Constantinople
In 1204 A.D the Crudsanders decided to attack the Constantinople. The Crudsanders also attacked and destroyed the Greek Orthodox Constantinople. This attack was one of the most remarkable battles in the midieval times. -
Jan 1, 1337
The Hundred Years’ War
In 1337 A.D there was The Hundred Years’ War . This war was between the Kingdom of England and Kingdom of France. The war was going on between England and France until it was resloved in 1453 A.D. -
Jan 1, 1348
The Black Death
The Black death was one of the most threatening infectious of the European Middle Ages. This mainly destroyed the feudal system and the Church of Europe. Many people died because of the weakness The Black death gave the the European Kingdoms. -
Jan 1, 1453
The Fall of The Constantinople
On May 29, 1453 there was the Fall of the Constantinople. The fall had occured after a siege which had happened on April 6. After the Constantinople had fallen it was then known as Istanbul.