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4h 52min, may 29, 1453 y - The fall of Constantinople.

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The capital of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople, falls. This is relevant to the Renaissance because of the number of Greek scholars that migrate into Italy.

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4h 52min, may 29, 1453 y
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~ 573 years ago