Documentary taking a look at the Fourth Crusade, one of the most widely-discussed episodes in Crusades history. In 1204, an army of Venetians and Frankish knights captured and sacked Constantinople, ...

creating a religious schism between the Byzantine Empire and western Europe. 1182 People from western Europe who are living in Constantinople are massacred. 1204 The Fourth Crusade results in the ...

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The Byzantine Empire, which began in the 4th century AD, was a continuation of the Roman empire with its capital in Constantinople – today's Istanbul – and Christianity as its official religion.