depended upon ramparts and walls to repel invaders. The Walls of Constantinople, especially the Theodosian Walls, were some of the most advanced defensive... 113 KB (12,837 words) - 06:31, 3 May 2024 |
Constantinople (see other names) became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330. Following the collapse of the... 132 KB (11,654 words) - 15:12, 3 May 2024 |
The siege of Constantinople in 626 by the Sassanid Persians and Avars, aided by large numbers of allied Slavs and Bulgars ended in a strategic victory... 18 KB (1,858 words) - 01:27, 27 April 2024 |
The first Arab siege of Constantinople in 674–678 was a major conflict of the Arab–Byzantine wars, and the first culmination of the Umayyad Caliphate's... 33 KB (4,192 words) - 14:33, 7 April 2024 |
be at the same level as the walls of the city, making it easier for them to break into Constantinople. The first group of Ottomans who entered the city... 50 KB (5,837 words) - 18:36, 18 April 2024 |