▁Church . ▁ ▁After ▁the ▁S ack ▁of ▁Constantin ople , ▁much ▁of ▁Asia ▁Minor ▁was ▁brought ▁under ▁Roman ▁Catholic ▁rule , ▁and ▁the ▁Latin ▁Empire ▁of ▁the ▁East ▁was ▁established . ▁As ▁the ▁con quest ▁by ▁the ▁European ▁cr us aders ▁was ▁not ▁exclusive ▁to ▁the ▁fourth ▁cr us ade , ▁many ▁various ▁kingdom s ▁of ▁European ▁rule ▁were ▁established . ▁After ▁the ▁fall ▁of ▁Constantin ople ▁to ▁the ▁Latin ▁West ▁the ▁Empire ▁of ▁N ica ea ▁was ▁established , ▁which ▁was ▁later ▁to ▁be ▁origin ▁of ▁the ▁Greek ▁mon archy ▁that ▁defeated ▁the ▁Latin ▁forces ▁of ▁Europe ▁and ▁re - est ab lished ▁Orth odox ▁Mon archy ▁in ▁Constantin ople ▁and ▁Asia ▁Minor . ▁ ▁Cr us ades ▁against ▁the ▁Eastern ▁Orth odox ▁ ▁Cr us ades ▁against ▁Christians ▁in ▁the ▁East ▁by ▁Roman ▁Catholic ▁cr us aders ▁were ▁not ▁exclusive ▁to ▁the ▁fourth ▁cr us ade ▁nor ▁the ▁Mediter rane an . ▁The ▁s ack ing ▁of ▁Constantin ople ▁and ▁the ▁Church ▁of ▁Holy ▁Wis dom , ▁the ▁destruction ▁of ▁the ▁Mon aster y ▁of ▁St oud ios , ▁Library ▁of ▁Constantin ople ▁and ▁the ▁establishment ▁of ▁the ▁Latin ▁Empire ▁in ▁Constantin ople ▁and ▁also ▁throughout ▁West ▁Asia ▁Minor ▁and ▁Greece ▁( see ▁the ▁Kingdom ▁of ▁Th ess al onica , ▁Kingdom ▁of ▁Cy pr us ) ▁are ▁considered ▁definit ive ▁though . ▁This ▁is ▁in ▁light ▁of ▁perce ived ▁Roman ▁Catholic ▁at roc ities ▁not ▁exclusive ▁to ▁the ▁capital ▁city ▁of ▁Constantin ople ▁in ▁ 1 2 0 4