Byzantium — Charles Morgan

In 1204 as the Fourth Crusade arrives in Constantinople, diverted by the machinations of the Doge of Venice, so a Roman Princess, Anna Comnena falls in love with Edward, the English head of the Imperial Guard. As Edward fights against the Norman lords who previously drove his family out of England, so Anna will have to choose between her love for Edward and her love for the city and the faith that it represents.