HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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Mecca
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Jerusalem
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Cairo
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Rome
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Detailed explanation-1: -The sack of Constantinople occurred in April 1204 and marked the culmination of the Fourth Crusade. Crusader armies captured, looted, and destroyed parts of Constantinople, then the capital of the Byzantine Empire.
Detailed explanation-2: -Following the Third Crusade, it was re-established in Acre in 1192. The re-established state is commonly known as the “Second Kingdom of Jerusalem” or alternatively as the “Kingdom of Acre” after its new capital city.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sack of Constantinople, (April 1204). The diversion of the Fourth Crusade from the Holy Land to attack, capture, and pillage the Byzantine city of Constantinople divided and dissipated the efforts of the Christians to maintain the war against the Muslims.