The Sack of Constantinople (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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On what date did the crusader assault on Constantinople commence?
On what date did the crusader assault on Constantinople commence?
9 April 1204
What hostile action did Emperor Alexius V take against the crusaders?
What hostile action did Emperor Alexius V take against the crusaders?
He ambushed Henry of Flanders' troops
How much debt did the Venetians claim in the March Pact of 1204?
How much debt did the Venetians claim in the March Pact of 1204?
200,000 marks
How many electors would choose the new emperor according to the March Pact?
How many electors would choose the new emperor according to the March Pact?
12
What does the term 'furtum sacrum' mean?
What does the term 'furtum sacrum' mean?
Sacred theft of relics
Where are the four bronze horses stolen from Constantinople still displayed today?
Where are the four bronze horses stolen from Constantinople still displayed today?
St Mark's Cathedral, Venice
How much money was seized from Constantinople's imperial treasury?
How much money was seized from Constantinople's imperial treasury?
300,000 marks
Who was elected emperor of Romania and on what date?
Who was elected emperor of Romania and on what date?
Baldwin on 16 May 1204
Who declared the Fourth Crusade over in summer 1205?
Who declared the Fourth Crusade over in summer 1205?
Peter of Capuano
What was the 'fatal flaw' of the March Pact according to the note?
What was the 'fatal flaw' of the March Pact according to the note?
It required a one-year stay