What the records say
- When
- 1202 – 1204
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 42.00° N, 22.00° E
- Description
- armed expedition against Constantinople
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Fourth Crusade
Latin Christian armed expedition (1202–1204)
The Fourth Crusade (1202–1204) was a Latin Christian armed expedition called by Pope Innocent III. The stated intent of the expedition was to recapture the Muslim-controlled city of Jerusalem, by first defeating the powerful Egyptian Ayyubid Sultanate.
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