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The Siege of Constantinople. Emperor Heraclius attacks a Persian fortress, while the Persians attack Constantinople from the Constantine Manasses Chronicle, 14th century. — 05 Mar 2018

Was the First Islamic Siege of Constantinople (674 – 678 AD) a Historical Misnomer?

*By Cam Rea*

*History & Tradition*

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In 636 AD, the armies of Islam under the Rashidun Caliphate, defeated the forces of the Byzantine Empire at the Battle of Yarmouk (near the Yarmouk River, along what today are the borders of Syria–Jordan and Syria–Israel, east of the Sea of...
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Rashidun Caliphate

Was the First Islamic Siege of Constantinople (674 – 678 AD) a Historical Misnomer?