Siege of Constantinople

717-718 combined land and sea offensive by the Arabs of the Umayyad Caliphate against the capital city of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople. 

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717 — 718 battle, Arab–Byzantine wars, siege, Battle of Adrianópolis, Turkey, 
See also fall of Constantinople (1453), Siege of Constantinople (0626), Siege of Constantinople (0674), Siege of Constantinople (1422), Siege of Constantinople (1203), Siege of Constantinople (0821), Siege of Constantinople (1204), Siege of Constantinople (0813), Siege of Constantinople (1391), Siege of Constantinople (1394), Siege of Constantinople (1411), Siege of Constantinople (0715), Siege of Constantinople (1376), Siege of Constantinople (1394), Siege of Constantinople (1397), Siege of Constantinople (1260), Siege of Constantinople (1235), Siege of Constantinople (0668), Siege of Constantinople (0669)

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Arab–Byzantine wars – Battle of Adrianópolis – Byzantine civil war of 1373–1379 – fall of Constantinople – Greek War of Independence – Rus'–Byzantine War of 1043 – Rus'–Byzantine War of 907 – Rus'–Byzantine War of 941–944 – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – Siege of Constantinople – War of the Straits – 

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Battle of Adrianópolis 718

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Byzantine Civil War of 1341–1347 1341

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Greek War of Independence 1821

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Defeat of the Saracenic Fleet Before Constantinople 717-718 (Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, vol. 3, 1882)

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
conflict	718	Battle of Adrianópolis	battle		Wikidata
war	1341	Byzantine Civil War of 1341–1347	civil war, Byzantine–Ottoman Wars		Wikidata
war	1821	Greek War of Independence	history of Greece, war of national liberation, history of the Ottoman Empire		Wikidata
image	2012	47-cropped-manasses-chronicle			Wikimedia
image		47-manasses-chronicle			Wikimedia
image		Defeat of the Saracenic Fleet Before Constantinople 717-718 (Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, vol. 3, 1882)			Wikimedia

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