Siege of Constantinople (626)

Property	Value
rdf:type	620s conflict 620 in the Sasanian Empire owl:NamedIndividual Battles 301–1300 Conflict in Asia Roman war or battle Siege of Constantinople Siege involving the Sasanian Empire Siege of the Roman–Persian Wars 620 in the Byzantine Empire Byzantine battle Conflict in the Near East Battle of the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 Avar–Byzantine war
rdfs:label	Siege of Constantinople (626)
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skos:prefLabel	Siege of Constantinople (626)
skos:altLabel	attacked siege besieged Constantinople Siege of Constantinople besiege the Byzantine capital laid siege siege of Constantinople 626 attack on Constantinople launched a siege assault on Constantinople besieged Constantinople First Siege of Constantinople Joint Persian–Avar–Slav Siege of Constantinople Avar-Persian siege of 626 Avar-Sassanian Avaro-Persian siege of Constantinople Avar–Sasanian siege Avar–Sasanian siege of Constantinople Avar–Slavic siege of Constantinople Constantinople, 626 Siege of Joint Persian-Avar-Slav Siege of Constantinople Persian attack Siege of 626 Siege of Constantinople in 626 attempted to take Constantinople besieged Constantinople in 626 defend Constantinople invasion of Constantinople reaching as a far as Constantinople siege of 626 siege of 80,000 Avars, Slavs and the Persian fleet siege of Constantinople in 626 siege of Constantinople of the year 626 siege of the Byzantine capital siege of the Byzantine capital Constantinople siege of the Byzantine capital of Constantinople take Constantinople withstood a combined siege
clgo:combatant	Byzantine Empire Sasanian Empire Sassanid Empire Avar Khaganate Sclaveni 10pxByzantine Empire
clgo:commander	Bonus (patrician) Theodore (brother of Heraclius) Shahrbaraz Kardarigan (7th century) Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict	Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792) Avar–Byzantine wars Roman–Persian Wars
clgo:place	Constantinople Byzantine Empire under the Heraclian dynasty Iran Turkey Istanbul Sasanian Empire
clgo:result	Byzantine victory Siege broken
clgo:strength	15,000 troops 80,000 troops Modern estimates: * 1,000-2,000 palace guards * 12,000 cavalrymen * 30,000 from vanguard * sailors George of Pisidia: Less than 8,000 troops, outnumbered 10+ to 1 Theodore Synkellos:

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