
The Origins and Rise of Venice
Tides of History
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The Sacking of Constantinople
This chapter explores the dramatic events of the Fourth Crusade, focusing on the unexpected redirection of French knights to Constantinople under Enrico Dandolo's leadership. It details the fierce battles, strategic tactics, and the eventual sacking of the city, illustrating the complex interplay of ambition and conflict during this pivotal moment in history.
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