Fall of Constantinople
Fall of Constantinople, part of the Byzantine, Ottoman wars in 1453.
1453 capture of the Byzantine capital by the Ottoman Empire.
| Date | 1453 |
|---|---|
| Century | 15th century |
| Part of | Byzantine–Ottoman wars, Ottoman Wars in Europe |
| Location today | Turkey, Byzantine Empire |
| Nearest place to visit | Istanbul, Turkey (about 52 km) |
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