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JayFm Live - ON THIS DAY IN 532 AD, THE DEADLY NIKA RIOTS BROKE OUT IN THE CITY OF CONSTANTINOPLE WHICH ALMOST TOPPLED THE GOVERNMENT OF EMPEROR JUSTINIAN I. On this day
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Nika riots, the world's first ever sporting riots takes place in Constantinople in 532 AD,when fights breaks out between supporters of two rival chariot racing teams, the Blues and the Greens, that
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