A Crisis Grips Byzantium
In the vibrant heart of Constantinople, a storm brewed on the streets. It erupted as a demonstration against tyrannical taxes, fueled by despair amongst the citizens. The shouting of "Nika! Nika!" reverberated through the city, a demand for change. This riot, known as the Nika Riot, swiftly escalated into a ferocious clash between rioters and the i