Greek Reporter11d
A Crusader’s History of the Sack of Constantinople
On the Conquest of Constantinople is one of the most important historical sources on the Fourth Crusade and the Sack of ...
CounterPunch6h
Greece and Turkey – a Millennium of Warfare — and the Fading West
Prologue For about a millennium the Mongol Turks have been targeting the Greeks. The Mongol Turks first appeared in the neighborhood of the Greek medieval ...
PBS7y
The Archimedes Palimpsest
There it survives numerous abuses, including the Fourth Crusade in 1204, during which Constantinople is sacked and many of its books burned. Danish philologist Johan Ludvig Heiberg discovers the ...