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330
Emperor Constantine I Founded the Byzantine Capital
Constantine I transferred the capital of the Roman Empire to Byzantine and then designated his new capital called new Rome -
532
General Belisarius Military Campaigns
He won a lot of wars when he was the commander of the army he would defeat some and the ones he did not defeat the first time he would change the formation and attack plan to beat the the next time. -
532
Nika revolt
The Nika Revolt was a devastating riot in the Eastern Roaman Empire it threaten the life of Emperor Justinian -
532
Hagia Sophia Completed
Hagia Sophia also called church of holy wisdom the cathedral was built in the 6th century under the direction of Justinian I -
646
Early Islamic military campaigns into Byzantine territory
The early Islamic conquest began in the 7 century when the leader established a new unified polity in Arabian Peninsula which in a period of time there was a lot of rapid expansion. -
986
Emperor Basil II military conquests of Bulgaria
Once Basil II had position in Byzantium he gathered up people for his army and marched on the Bulgarian city of Sofia -
1054
Great Schism
The Great Schism is the break of communion between the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Churches, this lasted until the 11th century -
1095
Emperor Alexios I contacts Pope Urban II
Pope urban II gave a speech that made a rise to the Crusades and calling the Christians in Europe to start a war against the Muslims to reclaim the Holy Land -
1204
Fourth Crusade
It was a Latin armed expedition that the goal was to recapture Jerusalem part of this was the crusader armies looting and destroying parts of Constantinople -
1453
Fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks
On may 29 the Ottoman Turks sent an very high powering force that made an opening so there troops could get in the city. They then killed every on inside. Then after the victory the leader moved Ottoman capital to Constantinople.