A Crisis Grips Byzantium
In the thriving heart of Constantinople, a storm simmered on the avenues. It began as a uprising against unjust laws, fueled by anger amongst the citizens. The shouting of "Nika! Nika!" reverberated through the city, a rallying call. This riot, known as the Nika Riot, suddenly escalated into a ferocious clash between dissidents and the imperial gua