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Constantinople Taken




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Constantinople Taken

Baudouin, Count of Flanders, penetrates the defences of Constantinople in 1203

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1203 Baldwin Battlements Baudouin Constantinople Count Crusade Crusades Defences Dome Flanders Fourth Standard


Photo Mug (11 oz)

Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug brings the past to life with "Constantinople Taken" by Baudouin, Count of Flanders. Witness the moment as he and his crusaders breach the defenses of Constantinople in 1203. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images for vibrant, long-lasting results. Ideal for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates a unique and captivating mug. Embrace the past with every sip.

A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the pivotal moment in the Fourth Crusade's siege of Constantinople in 1203, as Count Baudouin of Flanders and his Crusader forces breach the city's formidable defenses. The towering dome of the Hagia Sophia, a symbol of Byzantine power and culture, looms in the background, a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction unfolding below. Baudouin, leading the Crusaders' assault, is depicted here with his standard bearer, the large banner of Flanders unfurled, signaling the beginning of the end for the once impregnable city. The crusaders, clad in armor and wielding weapons, charge forward, scaling the battlements and storming through the gates. The Byzantine defenders, caught off guard, scramble to mount a defense, their efforts futile against the relentless onslaught. The Fourth Crusade, initially intended to aid the Byzantine Empire against the Seljuk Turks, took a dramatic turn when the Crusaders were diverted to Constantinople by Venetian merchants. The sack of the city marked a significant turning point in European history, leading to the establishment of the Latin Empire in the East and the weakening of the Byzantine Empire. This historical print, taken from the vast archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war, intrigue, and the clash of empires. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and often tumultuous relationship between Europe and the East, a relationship that continues to shape our world today.

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