What the records say
- When
- 1043
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 41.01° N, 28.98° E
- Description
- 1043 naval raid against Constantinople by the Kievan Rus'
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Rus'–Byzantine War (1043)
Historical naval raid against Constantinople by the Kievan Rus'
The final Rus'–Byzantine War was, in essence, an unsuccessful naval raid against Constantinople instigated by Yaroslav the Wise and led by his eldest son, Vladimir of Novgorod, in 1043.
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