16 jun 1453 ano - The fall of Constantinople signified the end of the Byzantine empire

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The siege of Constantinople, the capital ofthe Byzantine Empire took place in 1453. The Ottoman Turks led the assault. The siege lasted 50 days. The Turks used cannon to destroy the walls, warships cut off the sea defense, they also had a strong infantry. The city was taken over by the Turks in May.

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