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Siege of Constantinople

Name: Siege of Constantinople – Roman Empire factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Roman Empire · House / House of Palaeologan. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1422Date range

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Chronological records

1422

John VIII1422

Istanbul · House / House of Palaeologan

Supervises the defense of Constantinople during a siege by Sultan Murad II

Names involved

John VIII

Provenance

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