532Nika Riots Suppression in Constantinople

Nika riots in Constantinople; the cathedral is destroyed. Th...
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🔥 Destruction of Troy VIIb1

c. 1120 BC: Troy VIIb1 is destroyed.
Destruction of Troy VIIb1 (-1120)
Bronze AgeAncient greeceTrojan WarTroyArchaeologySiegeConflictMilitary History
TurkeyTurkey

🔥 Destruction of Troy VIIb2

c. 1020 BC: Destruction of Troy VIIb2.
Destruction of Troy VIIb2 (-1020)
Bronze AgeAncient greeceTrojan WarSiegeArchaeologyDestructionMilitary ConflictTroy
TurkeyTurkey

⚔️ Nika Riots Suppression in Constantinople

Nika riots in Constantinople; the cathedral is destroyed. They are put down a week later by Belisarius and Mundus; up to 30,000 people are killed in the Hippodrome.
Nika Riots Suppression in Constantinople (532)
Byzantine EmpireRiotsUrban WarfareCivil UnrestJustinian I
TurkeyTurkey

⛪ Second Council of Constantinople Condemns the Three Chapters

Second Council of Constantinople Condemns the Three Chapters (553)
ChristianityByzantine EmpireEcumenical CouncilTheologyChurch HistoryEastern Orthodox Church
TurkeyTurkey

🏛️ Hagia Sophia Dome Reconstruction Completed

Hagia Sophia Dome Reconstruction Completed (563)
Byzantine EmpireArchitectureReligious ArchitectureEastern Roman EmpireJustinian IArt History
TurkeyTurkey

⚔️ Constantinople Massacre of the Latins and Proclamation of Andronicus I

Revolt of the people of Constantinople against the Latins, whom they massacre, proclaiming Andronicus I Comnenus as co-emperor.
Constantinople Massacre of the Latins and Proclamation of Andronicus I (1182)
Byzantine EmpireMassacreRebellionPolitical Instability
TurkeyTurkey