Well written Konstantinos Kalymnios. The civilised West during Constantinoples hour of need and Christian solidarity: After receiving absolution, on 9 April 1204, the Crusaders attacked. Constantinople fell on 12 April, after three days of the final, furious attack by land and by sea. Once inside the walls, the Crusaders began an orgy of carnage, brutality and vandalism not seen in Europe since the barbarians invaded seven centuries earlier.
Posted on: Sun, 18 May 2014 05:54:13 +0000
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