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Siege of Constantinople

Siege of Constantinople
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Constantinople was besieged by the Arabs in 674–678, in what was the first culmination of the Umayyad Caliphate's expansionist strategy against the Byzantine Empire.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Goguryeo–Tang War645–668
  2. Muslim conquest of the Maghreb647–709
  3. Battle of NahrawanAD 659
  4. Siege of Constantinople (this page)674–678
  5. Battle of KarbalaOctober 10, AD 680
  6. Battle of OngalAD 680

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