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4h 56min, apr 15, 1453 y - Mehmed II's Invasion of Constantinople

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Mehmed II set out to take Constantinople with 75 000 men. This led to the fall of Constantinople and the death of Constantine XI. If Medmed Ii decided not to invade Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul may not exist.

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4h 56min, apr 15, 1453 y
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~ 573 years ago