Second Arab siege of Constantinople (717–718)

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The Second Arab siege of Constantinople (717–718) was a major early medieval conflict in which the Byzantine Empire successfully repelled a massive Umayyad assault on its capital, halting Arab expansion into Eastern Europe.

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Greek fire associatedWith Second Arab siege of Constantinople (717–718)
this entity surface form: defense of Constantinople
Arab–Byzantine wars hasPart Second Arab siege of Constantinople (717–718)
this entity surface form: Second Arab siege of Constantinople
Heraclian dynasty notableEvent Second Arab siege of Constantinople (717–718)
this entity surface form: Second Arab siege of Constantinople
Byzantine navy significantEvent Second Arab siege of Constantinople (717–718)