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== Events ==
 
== Events ==
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* The Archbishop of [[Tours (WOD)|Tours]] incites the people to throw off [[England (WOD)|English]] rule and deliver themselves to the King of [[France (WOD)|France]]. They overrun the English garrison, and King {{w|Philip II of France|Philip I Augustus}} arrives just in time to defeat the English barons. Philip Augustus becomes the first French king to celebrate mass in the cathedral in over 50 years.<ref name="bookofstsecrets15">{{b|VTDA|Book of Storyteller Secrets (VTDA)|alt=Book of Storyteller Secrets|page=15}}</ref>
   
* The Archbishop of [[Tours (cWOD)|Tours]] incites the people to throw off [[England (cWOD)|English]] rule and deliver themselves to the King of [[France (cWOD)|France]]. They overrun the English garrison, and King [[Philip I Augustus]] arrives just in time to defeat the English barons. Philip Augustus becomes the first French king to celebrate mass in the cathedral in over 50 years.<ref name="bookofstsecrets15">[[VTDA]]: '''[[Book of Storyteller Secrets (VTDA)|Book of Storyteller Secrets]]''', p. 15</ref>
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* The {{w|Enrico Dandolo|Doge}} of [[Venice (WOD)|Venice]] convinces crusaders attack [[Zara (WOD)|Zara]] in order to delay the 80,000 marks demanded by the Doge for the army's passage to the Holy Land.<ref name="bookofstsecrets22">{{b|VTDA|Book of Storyteller Secrets (VTDA)|alt=Book of Storyteller Secrets|page=22}}</ref>
* The Doge of [[Venice (cWOD)|Venice]] convinces crusaders attack [[Zara (cWOD)|Zara]] in order to delay the 80,000 marks demanded by the Doge for the army's passage to the Holy Land.<ref name="bookofstsecrets22">[[VTDA]]: '''[[Book of Storyteller Secrets (VTDA)|Book of Storyteller Secrets]]''', p. 22</ref>
 
* [[Ivan Asen]] is crowned king of [[Bulgaria (cWOD)|Bulgaria]] by a legate of Pope [[Innocent III (cWOD)|Innocent III]].<ref name="bookofstsecrets23">[[VTDA]]: '''[[Book of Storyteller Secrets (VTDA)|Book of Storyteller Secrets]]''', p. 23</ref>
 
* [[Byzantine Empire (cWOD)|Byzantine]] Emperor [[Isaac II]] is blinded and deposed by his brother, who becomes [[Alexius III]]. Isaac's son promises to pay for the passage for crusaders to go to the Holy Lands on condition they pass through [[Constantinople (cWOD)|Constantinople]] to help him restore his father to the throne. They agree, and Isaac II is put back on the throne ruling with his son [[Alexius IV]] as co-emperor. However, being unable to deliver on his promises, crusaders place [[Alexius V]] on the throne, who throws Isaac and Alexius IV in jail. The crusaders decide they've had enough and sack Constantinople.<ref name="bookofstsecrets24">[[VTDA]]: '''[[Book of Storyteller Secrets (VTDA)|Book of Storyteller Secrets]]''', p. 24</ref>
 
   
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===January===
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* Isaac II and Alexius IV are deposed by an anti-latin riot that puts Alexius V on the throne.<ref name="BC11">{{b|VTDA|Bitter Crusade (book)|alt=Bitter Crusade|page=11}}</ref>
   
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===March===
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* Tired of not getting paid, the crusaders decide to attack Constantinople. They reach an agreement with the [[Venice (WOD)|Venetians]] for the spoils and the territories of the new Latin Empire they will establish.<ref name="BC11" />
   
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===April===
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* ''[[April 9]]'': The crusaders of the Fourth Crusade turn against Constantinople.<ref name="BC11"/>
   
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* ''[[April 12]]'': The crusaders breach the walls of Constantinople and set a fire. Alexius V flees.<ref name="BC11"/>
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* ''[[April 12]]-[[April 14|14]]'': [[Constantinople (WOD)|Constantinople]] is looted and burned by the crusaders of the Fourth Crusade.<ref name="BC11"/> The [[Chosen of Calomena]] run rampant, seeking to destroy every last vampire in the city. [[Michael (Toreador)|Michael the Patriarch]] lets himself be [[Diablerie (VTM)|diablerized]] by [[Mary the Black]], ending the [[Trinity (Constantinople)|Trinity]] and the [[Dream (VTM)|Dream]]. The [[Long Night (VTM)|Long Night]] ends.<ref name="BC73">{{b|VTDA|Bitter Crusade (book)|alt=Bitter Crusade|page=73}}</ref>
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== References ==
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Revision as of 19:41, 7 November 2018

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Chronicles of Darkness: 1204

World of Darkness: 1204

Events

  • The Archbishop of Tours incites the people to throw off English rule and deliver themselves to the King of France. They overrun the English garrison, and King Philip I Augustus arrives just in time to defeat the English barons. Philip Augustus becomes the first French king to celebrate mass in the cathedral in over 50 years.[1]
  • The Doge of Venice convinces crusaders attack Zara in order to delay the 80,000 marks demanded by the Doge for the army's passage to the Holy Land.[2]

January

  • Isaac II and Alexius IV are deposed by an anti-latin riot that puts Alexius V on the throne.[3]

March

  • Tired of not getting paid, the crusaders decide to attack Constantinople. They reach an agreement with the Venetians for the spoils and the territories of the new Latin Empire they will establish.[3]

April

  • April 9: The crusaders of the Fourth Crusade turn against Constantinople.[3]
  • April 12: The crusaders breach the walls of Constantinople and set a fire. Alexius V flees.[3]

References

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