1 janv. 1453 - End of Byzantine Empire
Description:
Constantinople has been declining economically, in population and military strength. Using European artillery and experts, the Ottoman Turks break through Constantinople's walls. Disciplined Muslim forces capture the city. This ends Constantinople as the center of Eastern Orthodox Christianity and the heart of the remains of the Roman Empire.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1453
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 573 ans