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may 29, 1459 - Fall of Constantinople

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Fall of Byzantine Empire by the Ottoman Empire, was somewhat a center for learning, filled with great texts/philosophers. Once it fell, people dispersed out, and many moved to Italy, leading to the Renaissance.

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may 29, 1459
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~ 567 years ago