In spring 669, after receiving additional troops, Fadala entered Asia Minor and advanced as far as Chalcedon, on the Asian shore of the Bosporus across from ... Background · Opening moves: the... · Cultural impact

For the final siege of Constantinople, see Fall of Constantinople. The ... 669, Umayyads · Byzantine Empire, Naval and land, Unsuccessful. Siege of Constantinople (813) · Constantinople (1260) · Constantinople (1235)

The campaign of 669 clearly showed to the Arabs the possibility of a direct strike at Constantinople, as well as the necessity of having a supply base in the ...

After a first campaign in 6633 and a first attempt at a siege of Constantinople (668/669) – known from the Arabic sources4 – in 670, the Arabs seized Cyzicus in ...

2 июл. 2022 г. · This major conflict between the nascent Umayyad Caliphate and the Byzantine Empire has been conventionally dated to the period between 674-78 AD.

This paper will examine the three eyewitnesses' views of the event and compare how they described the conquest of Constantinople according to their narrative.

The first Arab attempt to conquer the Roman capital took place in 667-9 and was led by the son of the reigning caliph.

13 янв. 2019 г. · In the same year, 669, the Arabs attacked Carthage, the regional capital of the Exarchate of Africa, and invaded Sicily, sacking Syracuse.

On the morning of 15 August 717, the residents of Constantinople awoke to find their resplendent city besieged by 100,000 of the Umayyad Caliphate's finest ...

The first Arab siege of Constantinople in 674–678 was a major conflict of the Arab–Byzantine wars, and the first culmination of the Umayyad Caliphate's ...