Jun 22, 2021
4 min read
How A Mysterious and Unknown People Laid Siege To The Greatest City In The World
The surprise siege of Constantinople
The distance between the southern shores of the modern day Ukraine and the ancient city of Constantinople (Istanbul today) is a mere 375 miles (600km) via the Black Sea. This was a fact that was not lost on the mysterious people from the land of Rus. The Byzantines had…
