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Motivated by the wish of Pope Innocent III to reunite the Byzantine and Roman Churches and by the long-standing trade disputes between the Venetians and the Byzantines, Latin Christian knights attack and pillage Constantinople. They depose Alexius III, and Alexius IV governs as a puppet of the Crusaders.
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