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Sack of Constantinople (1204)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Sack_of_Constantinople_(1204)
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:category
gptkb:Crusades
Looting
1204 in Europe
Battles involving the Byzantine Empire
History of Constantinople
gptkbp:cause
Failure to pay Venetian fleet
Political intrigue in Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Crusaders
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Alexios_V_Doukas
gptkb:Boniface_I,_Marquess_of_Montferrat
gptkb:Enrico_Dandolo
gptkbp:consequence
gptkb:Rise_of_Despotate_of_Epirus
gptkb:Rise_of_Empire_of_Nicaea
Byzantine Empire fragmented
Rise of Empire of Trebizond
Creation of Latin states in former Byzantine territory
gptkbp:date
April 1204
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Establishment_of_Latin_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Sack of Constantinople (1204)
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:notableFor
Destruction and looting of the city
Loss of cultural treasures
Massacre of civilians
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Fourth_Crusade
gptkbp:plundered
gptkb:Valkyrie
Wealth
Artworks
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Siege_of_Constantinople_(1203)
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Venetian_Republic
gptkb:Fourth_Crusade
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
Catholic Church
Latin Empire
gptkbp:result
gptkb:Establishment_of_Latin_Empire
gptkb:Capture_of_Constantinople_by_Crusaders
End of Byzantine control of Constantinople
gptkbp:significance
Deepened schism between Eastern and Western Christianity
Major blow to Byzantine Empire
Weakened Eastern Orthodox Church
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Crusades
gptkb:Alexios_III_Angelos
gptkb:Fourth_Crusade
gptkb:Crusaders
gptkb:Latin_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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