The Fall of Constantinople: Being the Story of the Fourth Crusade |
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Alexis the Third already Andronicos army arrived Asia Minor attack Baldwin Balkan barons Blachern Boniface Bosphorus Bulgarians Byzantine Byzantine empire capital captured Christian Church citizens Comnenos Conrad Constantine Constantinople Cross Crusaders Dandolo defeated doge East Egypt emperor empire enemy Europe expedition favor fight fleet foreigners fourth crusade Galata Golden Horn Greek Gunther Hagia Sophia Holy Land Iconium influence inhabitants Innocent invaders Isaac Angelos Italian King leaders Mahomet Mahometan Manuel Marmora Montferrat Moslem Mourtzouphlos Nicæa Nicetas nobles obtained palace peninsula peror Philip Philip of Swabia pilgrims Pisans plunder pope population possession probably proposal protosebastos race reign relics Robert de Clari Roman Rome rule rulers saders Saladin Salonica Saracens Seljukian sent ships soldiers stantinople struggle success Sultan Sultan of Iconium Syria territory throne tians tion took treaty Turks twelfth century Venetians Venice Villehardouin Wallachs walls Warings wealth West Western writers young Alexis Zara