The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon — In The East
AD Scope Of Chapter LX
Schism of the Greeks, Their Aversion to the Latins. Procession of the Holy Ghost. Variety of Ecclesiastical Discipline
857-886 Ambitious Quarrels of Photius, Patriarch of Constantinople, with the Popes
1054 The Popes excommunicate the Patriarch of Constantinople and the Greeks
1100-l200Enmity of the Greeks and Latins
The Latins at Constantinople
1183 Their Massacre
1185-1195Reign and Character of Isaac Angelus
1186Revolt of the Bulgarians
1195-1203Usurpation and Character of Alexius Angelus
1198The Fourth Crusade, Embraced by the Barons of France
697-1200State of the Venetians
1201Alliance of the French and Venetians
1202Assembly and Departure of the Crusade from Venice
Siege of Zara
Alliance of the Crusaders with the Greek Prince, the young Alexius .
1203Voyage from Zara to Constantinople
Fruitless Negotiations of the Emperor
Passage of the Bosphorus
First Siege and Conquest of Constantinople by the Latins
Restoration of the Emperor Isaac Angelus and his Son Alexius
Quarrel of the Greeks and Latins
1204 The War Renewed
Alexius and his Father deposed by Mourzoufle
Second Siege
Pillage of Constantinople, Division of the Spoil
Misery of the Greeks, Sacrilege and Mockery
Destruction of the Statues
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