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1204 in Roman Empire

Explore 7 historical events and records for Roman Empire in 1204.

Historical records for Roman Empire in 1204

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April

Siege of Constantinople

Alexius V Ducas ยท Istanbul ยท Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

Tries to defend Constantinople from the Crusaders but it falls & is sacked

Arrest of Alexius V Ducas

Alexius V Ducas ยท Morea ยท Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

Arrested by the Crusaders

Death of Alexius V Ducas

Alexius V Ducas ยท Istanbul ยท Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

Death ov Alexius V Ducas, executed by the Crusaders

Execution

Alexius V Ducas ยท Istanbul ยท Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

Executed by the Crusaders

Other events (month unknown)

Abdication

Isaac II Angelus ยท Istanbul ยท House / House of Angelus

Deposed for a 2nd time

Succession

Alexius V Ducas ยท House / House of Angelus

Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire

Succession

Theodore I Lascaris ยท House / House of Lascarid

Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire

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