apr 4, 532 - Nika Rebellion
Description:
In the Hippodrome- where free entertainment was offered- fans of different chariot races teams made rowdy gangs named by the colors of their heroes. The Nika Rebellion occurred due to the government’s reaction to a preceding riot, creating a citywide uproar. The Hippodrome was full of fans who wanted an overthrow of Justinian.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 4, 532
Now
~ 1494 years ago