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may 29, 1453 - Fall of Constantinople (May 29th 1453)

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After 55 days of swarming the ancient walls, Sultanate Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire overtook Constantinople. Constantinople was Europe's Christianity refuge, and with being destroyed, Ottoman expansion followed throughout Europe encouraging the spread and practice of Islam.

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Date:

may 29, 1453
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~ 572 years ago