What year did Oleg launch his attack on Constantinople?
907
910
912
925
Answer
In 907, Oleg, the Grand Prince of Kiev, led a formidable attack on Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. This raid, known as the Siege of Constantinople, was a major event in the history of both the Rus' and the Byzantine Empire. Oleg's forces besieged the city for several months, but were ultimately unable to capture it.
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