Siege of Constantinople (626)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:castle
gptkbp:aftermath	Byzantine counter-offensive against Sassanids Decline of Avar power in the Balkans
gptkbp:baseDefense	gptkb:Byzantine_military Byzantine citizens
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Sassanid_Empire gptkb:Byzantine_Empire gptkb:Avar_Khaganate
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Shahrbaraz gptkb:Avar_Khagan gptkb:Heraclius
gptkbp:date	626
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Siege of Constantinople (626)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:notableFeature	Avars and Slavs attacked from the European side Byzantine navy prevented crossing of the Bosphorus Sassanids attacked from the Asian side Defended by Patriarch Sergius and the Virgin Mary (according to tradition)
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Byzantine–Sassanid_War_of_602–628
gptkbp:perpetrator	gptkb:Sassanid_Persians gptkb:Slavs gptkb:Bulgars gptkb:Avar_Khaganate
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Byzantine–Sassanid_War_of_602–628 gptkb:Siege_of_Constantinople_(674–678) gptkb:Siege_of_Constantinople_(717–718)
gptkbp:result	Byzantine victory
gptkbp:significance	Saved Constantinople from capture Weakened Avar and Sassanid power
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Shahrbaraz gptkb:Byzantine–Sasanian_War_of_602–628 gptkb:Byzantine–Sassanid_War_of_602–628 gptkb:Avar_campaign gptkb:Avars_(Pannonian) gptkb:Late_Roman_Empire gptkb:Avar_Khaganate gptkb:Battle_of_Nineveh gptkb:Byzantine–Sasanian_Wars
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6