The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople (61 page)

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Authors: Jonathan Phillips

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15
Hugh of Saint-Pol,
Sources,
191.
 
16
Hugh of Saint-Pol,
Sources,
191.
 
17
RC, 68.
 
18
RC, 68.
 
19
Hugh of Saint-Pol,
Sources,
191.
 
20
Van Millingen,
Byzantine Constantinople,
228—9.
 
21
Hugh of Saint-Pol,
Sources,
191.
 
22
GV, 67.
 
23
RC, 70.
 
24
Alberic of Trois-Fontaines,
Sources,
298.
 
25
Van Millingen, Byzantine
Constantinople,
174—7.
 
26
Hugh of Saint-Pol,
Sources,
194.
 
27
RC, 70.
 
28
GV, 68.
 
29
RC, 70; Hugh of Saint-Pol,
Sources,
194.
 
30
GV, 69.
 
31
NC, 298.
 
32
NC, 298.
 
33
NC, 298.
 
34
Hugh of Saint-Pol,
Sources,
196.
 
35
GV, 71.
 
36
Alberic of Trois-Fontaines,
Sources,
299.
 
37
NC, 298.
 
38
NC, 298—9.
 
39
RC, 71.
 
40
GV, 72.
 
41
NC, 299.
 
42
Hugh of Saint-Pol.
Sources,
197; RC, 71.
 
43
GV, 72.
 
44
RC, 72.
 
45
RC, 74.
 
46
RC, 75.
 
47
RC, 75.
 
48
RC, 75.
 
49
Hugh of Saint-Pol,
Sources,
197.
 
50
NC, 299.
 
51
Innocent III,
Sources,
83.
 
52
Hugh of Saint-Pol,
Sources,
197.
 
53
Anna Comnena,
Alexiad,
342.
 
54
NC, 299.
 
55
NC, 299—301.
 
56
NC, 299.
 
57
NC, 301.
 
58
NC, 299—301.
 
59
GV, 73.
 
60
GV, 73.
 
CHAPTER TEN
 
TRIUMPH AND TENSIONS AT CONSTANTINOPLE, JULY-AUGUST 1203
 
1
John Kinnamos,
Deeds of John and Manuel Comnenus,
69.
 
2
GV, 75.
 
3
GV, 75.
 
4
Hugh of Saint-Pol,
Sources,
198; NC, 302.
 
5
See Jackson, ‘Early Missions to the Mongols: Carpini and His Contemporaries’.
 
6
RC, 78-9.
 
7
Agnes was the sister of King Philip of France and was the widow of Emperor Alexius II (1180—3) and Andronicus I (1183—5). Theodore Branas was her third husband.
 
8
RC, 79.
 
9
RC, 79—80.
 
10
GV, 76.
 
11
RC, 80—1.
 
12
Innocent III,
Sources,
63.
 
13
Innocent III,
Sources,
68.
 
14
Innocent III,
Sources,
72.
 
15
Hugh of Saint-Pol,
Sources,
198—9.
 
16
Hugh of Saint-Pol,
Sources,
201.
 
17
The link between tournament imagery and the crusades was not new and can be seen in an anonymous Old French
trouvère
song from the Second Crusade. See: Phillips,
Crusades,
182—3.
 
18
Innocent III,
Sources,
95—8.
 
19
Innocent III,
Sources,
80—5.
 
20
Innocent III,
Sources,
80—5.
 
21
RC, 81. See also RC, 41. Villehardouin gives a slightly lower figure: GV, 43.
 
22
NC, 302.
 
23
GV, 76—7.
 
24
GV, 77.
 
25
GV, 78.
 
26
DC,
Sources,
218.
 
27
NC, 304.
 
28
GV, 78.
 
29
Angold,
Byzantine Empire,
304—7.
 
30
NC, 304.
 
CHAPTER ELEVEN
 
THE GREAT FIRE OF AUGUST 1203
 
1
NC, 302.
 
2
NC, 303.
 
3
NC, 303.
 
4
NC, 303.
 
5
NC, 304.
 
6
DC,
Sources,
218.
 
7
NC, 304.
 
8
NC, 305.
 
9
NC, 305.
 
10
NC, 305.
 
11
NC, 305.
 
12
For the Boar of Kalydon, see the novel by Lawrence Norfolk,
In the Shape of a Boar.
 
13
NC, 305.
 
14
NC, 306.
 
15
Oration in: Brand, ‘Byzantine Plan for the Fourth Crusade’, 464—72.
 
16
RC, 83. For more on Murtzuphlus, see: Hendrickx and Matzukis, ‘Alexios V Doukas Mourtzouphlus: His Life, Reign and Death’.
 
17
GV, 81.
 
18
GV, 82.
 
19
Van Millingen,
Byzantine Constantinople,
174—5.
 
20
GV, 82.
 
21
GV, 82.
 
22
GV, 82.
 
23
GV, 83.
 
24
GV, 83.
 
25
RC, 83—4.
 
26
RC, 84.
 
27
NC, 307.
 
28
GV, 83.
 
29
GV, 83.
 
30
GV, 84.
 
31
GV, 84.
 
CHAPTER TWELVE
 
THE MURDER OF ALEXIUS IV AND THE DESCENT INTO WAR, EARLY 1204
 
1
DC,
Sources
219; NC, 307.
 
2
DC,
Sources,
219—20.
 
3
NC, 307—8.
 
4
NC, 308.
 
5
Innocent III,
Sources,
102.
 
6
NC, 308—9.
 
7
RC, 86.
 
8
NC, 311.
 
9
NC, 311.
 
10
France,
Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades,
119.
 
11
Alberic of Trois-Fontaines,
Sources,
302.
 
12
RC, 84.
 
13
Alberic of Trois-Fontaines,
Sources,
302.
 
14
Alberic of Trois-Fontaines,
Sources,
302.
 
15
NC, 312.
 
16
Alberic was not, of course, an eye-witness to these events and his account of this battle may well have been embroidered. He also refers to Patriarch John by the name ‘Sampson’, another error. For Greek clergy not fighting, see: Anna Comnena,
Alexiad,
256—7.
 
17
RC, 89.
 
18
RC, 90—1.
 
19
Innocent III,
Sources,
105.
 
20
NC, 312.
 
21
NC, 312.
 
22
GV, 84; RC, 85.
 
23
Innocent III,
Sources,
105.
 
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
 
THE CONQUEST OF CONSTANTINOPLE, APRIL 1204
 
1
Anonymous of Soissons,
Sources,
234.
 
2
RC, 92.
 
3
RC, 92.
 
4
RC, 92; Innocent III,
Sources,
103.
 
5
William of Tyre, II, 227.
 
6
For the March Pact, see: Innocent III,
Sources,
140—4; Tafel and Thomas,
Urkunden,
I, 445. Also GV, 88.
 
7
RC, 92.
 
8
RC, 92.
 
9
NC, 312.
 
10
GV, 89.
 
11
RC, 93.
 
12
RC, 93.
 
13
Innocent III,
Sources,
105.
 
14
GV, 89.
 
15
Conquest of Lisbon,
153.
 
16
Bradbury,
Medieval Siege,
278.
 
17
RC, 95.
 
18
Innocent III,
Sources,
106.
 
19
NC, 313.
 
20
Innocent III,
Sources,
106.
 
21
GP, 104.
 
22
RC, 96.
 
23
Innocent III,
Sources,
106.
 
24
Longnon,
Les compagnons de Villehardouin,
204.
 
25
RC, 97.
 
26
RC, 98.
 
27
NC, 313.
 
28
NC, 313.
 
29
RC, 91.
 
30
NC, 313.
 
31
GV, 91.
 
32
Innocent III,
Sources,
106.

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