The Fall of ConstantinopleTwenty-First Century Books, 15/12/2007 - 160 من الصفحات Examines how the fall of Constantinople to the Turkish Ottomans in 1453 marked the official end of the Byzantine Empire. |
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Chapter One No Place More Worthy | 4 |
Chapter Two Discord Decline And Destruction | 28 |
Chapter Three Ottomans On The Rise | 50 |
Chapter Four A Matter Of Time | 66 |
Chapter Five 1453 | 84 |
Chapter Six Istanbul And Empire | 102 |
Chapter Seven City Of The Worlds Desire | 124 |
Primary Source Research | 136 |
Whos Who? | 144 |
Glossary | 147 |
Source Notes | 151 |
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Back Flap | 161 |
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