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Nika Riots
The Nika riots to place over only a week in Constantinople it was the most violent riot in the history of Constinople with nearly half of the city being burned or destroyed and tens of thousands of people dead -
533
General Belisarius Military Campaigns
For his efforts he was rewarded the power of a land and sea -
537
Hague Sophia
Was a Greek Orthodox Christian patriarchal basilica that later turned into an Ottoman mosque and is now a museum -
Sep 15, 622
Early Islamic military campaigns into Byzantine territory
Islam won and historians claim it's because Sassanid and Byzantine were militarily and economically tired and exhausted.m -
Sep 15, 986
Basil II conquest for Bulgaria
After getting his position in Byzantium Basil II gathered at 30,000 man army went to the Bulgarian city of Sofia and attacked it. He worried about the lack of loyalty of his own and marched his army back towards Byzantine and was defeated -
Sep 15, 1054
Great Schism
A split within the Roman Catholic Church that lasted from 1378 to 1417 -
Sep 15, 1095
First Crusade ordered by pope II
Pope urban II makes the best speech of the middle ages giving rise to the crusades by calling all Christians in Europe to war against Muslims in order to get back their holy land -
Sep 15, 1202
Fourth crusade
The fourth Crusade was the western European armed journey called by Pope Innicent III originally intended to win Muslim-control Jerusalem by means of trespassing in to Egypt -
Sep 15, 1453
Fall of Constinople
Was the capturing of the capital Greco-Roman empire by an army off the Ottoman.