jan 25, 1453 BC - Ottomans conquer Constantinople
Description:
- The capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, Constantinople was conquered by the Ottoman Army, under the command Ottoman Sultan Mehmed- had 75,000 to 100,000 soldiers and a large fleet
- The city was bombarded by cannon fires which were designed by Mehmed himself
from April 6,1453 to May 29, 1453
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Date:
jan 25, 1453 BC
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~ 3481 years ago