On April 12, 1202 the Fourth Crusade sacked this city.
- Acre
- Alexandria
- Constantinople
- Jerusalem
Daily Quiz for August 23, 2016
On April 12, 1202 the Fourth Crusade sacked this city.
On April 12, 1202 the Fourth Crusade sacked this city.
Constantinople. The 4th Crusade’s goal was to recapture Jerusalem. However the Crusade leaders got involved in Byzantine politics and the Great Schism between the Easter Orthodox and Roman Churches and ended up sacking the Byzantine capital instead of taking Jerusalem.