The fall of Constantinople
Subtitle: being the story of the Fourth Crusade
By: by Edwin Pears.
Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co., 1885.
Published: 1885
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Crusades -- Fourth, 1202-1204.; Byzantine Empire -- History.; Istanbul (Turkey) -- History -- Siege, 1203-1204.
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: I. Introductory -- Extent of Empire in Twelfth Century — Its Condition and Form of Government I1; title: II. Weakening of the Empire by Attacks of the Seljukian Turks 13; title: III. Weakening of the Empire by Attacks from the North 50; title: IV Weakening OF the Empire from Dynastic Troubles 63; title: V. Weakening of the Empire by the Crusades 114; title: VI. Weakening of the Empire by Attacks from the West 133; title: 1. From Noniians of Sicily 133; title: 2. Foreign Colonies and Capitulations 140; title: 3. The Warings 148; title: 4. The Italian Colonies 156; title: VII. The Condition of Constantinople in 1200 17$; title: VIII. The Preparations for a Crusade 221; title: IX. Arrival In Venus 241; title: X. Departure to Conquest of And Stay In Zara 253; title: XI. The Plot 259; title: XII. From Zara to Corfu 289; title: XIII. From Corfu to Constantinople 296; title: XIV. Flight of the Emperor Alexis and Restoration Of Isaac — Revolution in the City 308; title: XV. The Assault, Capture, and Plunder of the City 339; title: XVI. The Election of a Latin Emperor 366; title: XVII. Conclusion 378; title: INDEX 405