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1972 Dimitrios Papadopoulos becomes 269th patriarch of Constantinople
1972 Athenagoras, 268th patriarch of Constantinople, dies 1944 Harry CA Eyres, British diplomat (Constantinople, Albania), dies at 87 1930 Constantinople and Angora changes names to Istanbul and Ankara 1925 Turkish government throws out Constantine VI of Constantinople 1923 British occuping army leaves Constantinople 1913 Turkey and Bulgaria sign peace treaty in Constantinople 1912 Bulgarian troops in Constantinople blockade drinking water 1911 Great fire destroys downtown Constantinople/Istanbul Turkey 1896 Armenian revolutionairy assault on Ottoman Bank Constantinople 1873 Mehmed Kemals play "Vatan" premeres in Constantinople 1870 Constantinople in fire; 900 die 1856 Harry A. P. Eyres, British diplomat, Constantinople, Albania 1843 Pierre-Paul Cambon, French diplomat, Madrid, Constantinople, London 1784 Turkey and Russia sign treaty in Constantinople 1724 Russia and Turkey sign Treaty of Constantinople 1665 "Messiah" Sjabtai Tswi departs to Constantinople 1654 Cornelis Haga, ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39), dies at 76 1638 Lukaris Cyrillus, patriarch of Alexandria/Constantinople, dies 1578 Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople, 1611-39 1540 Venice and Turkey sign Treaty of Constantinople 1453 Constantinople falls to Muhammad II (Turks); ends Byzantine Empire 1453 Turkish fleet sinks ships Golden Receiver in Constantinople 1330 Constantinople (Istanbul) becomes new capital by Roman Emperor Constantine for Eastern Roman Empire 1261 Byzantium Emperor Michael VIII recaptures Constantinople 1244 Johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies 1237 Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies 1216 Hendrik of Constantinople, emperor of Constantinople (1206-16), dies 1205 Battle at Adrianople: Bulgaria beats Emp Boudouin of Constantinople 1204 Crusaders occupy Constantinople 1204 4th Crusade occupies and plunders Constantinople 1203 Venetianen conquer Constantinople, emperor Alexius III flees 1075 John VIII Xiphilinus, theologian/patriarch of Constantinople, dies 1054 Michael Caerularius excommunicated of Constantinople 891 Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies 870 8th Ecumenical council ends in Constantinople 869 4th Council of Constantinople (8th ecumenical council) opens 860 Swedish Vikings attack Constantinople 843 Icon worship officially re-instated in Aya Sofia Constantinople 842 Medieval Iconoclastic Controversy ends as a council in Constantinople formally reinstated the veneration of icons in the churches 680 3rd Council of Constantinople (6th ecumenical council) opens 626 Battle at Constantinople: Slavic/Persians/Avarenvloot defeated 626 Avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople 610 Heraclius' fleet takes Constantinople 553 2nd Council of Constantinople (5th ecumenical council) opens 537 St. Sofia-church in Constantinople, initiated 532 Nika uprising at Constantinople fails, 30-40,000 die 532 Nika-revolt against Justianus and Theodora in Hippodrome Constantinople 412 St. Proclus, patriarch of Constantinople 362 Emperor Julianus of Constantinople ends education laws 335 Constantinople emperor Constantine the Great rules laws against Jews 330 Constantinople (Byzantium) becomes capital of Roman Empire |
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