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    The first Arab siege of Constantinople in 674678 was a major conflict of the Arab–Byzantine wars, and the first culmination of the Umayyad Caliphate's...
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    Southeastern Europe for centuries. Following the first Arab siege of Constantinople (674678), the Arabs and Byzantines experienced a period of peace. After...
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    following is a list of sieges of Constantinople, a historic city located in an area which is today part of Istanbul, Turkey. Constantinople was built on the...
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    the Umayyad Caliphate in 671/672, that culminated in the Siege of Constantinople in 674678, as the only "fifth indiction" that matches all the facts...
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  • was during his patriarchate time that the distressing first Siege of Constantinople (674678) was undertaken by the rigid Umayyad Caliphate began. He was...
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    surrendered all their conquests. However, further sieges followed the Arab conquests, first from 674 to 678 and then in 717 to 718. The Theodosian Walls kept...
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    Mehmed II (category Fall of Constantinople)
    Muhammad, had died during the first Siege of Constantinople (674678). As Mehmed II's army approached Constantinople, Mehmed's sheikh Akshamsaddin discovered...
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    continue the siege of Constantinople, but with the same results. The city survived, and finally in 678 the Arabs were forced to raise the siege. The Arabs...
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    de Nice, 2007, 292 p. Yann Bouvier, « Antoine Escalin des Aimars (1498?–1578) – De la Garde-Adhémar au siège de Nice, le parcours d'un Ambassadeur de...
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    Danube and while the Byzantine capital Constantinople was besieged by Muawiyah I, Caliph of the Arabs (674678), he and his people settled in the Danube...
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