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A complete and compelling account of the fall of Constantinople, the siege that gave rise to today's jihad. When Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453, a remarkable era in world history ended. Constantinople, the "city of the world's desire," was a wealthy, imperial,... read more
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Setting & Locations edit
- Constantinople
- Islam
- Europe
- St. Sophia
- Edirne
- Byzantium
- Black Sea
- Marmara
- Anatolia
- Horn
- Bosphorus
- Galata
- Rome
- Venice
- Italy
- Istanbul
- Balkans
- Bursa
- Egypt
- Asia
- St. Romanus Gate
- Gallipoli
- St. Mark
- Greece
- Dardanelles
- Blachernae
- Hodegetria
- Trebizond
- Jerusalem
- Baghdad
- Hungary
- Chios
- Cairo
- Mesoteichion
- Maltepe
- Russia
- Morea
- Turk
- Syria
Authors & Contributors edit
- Roger Crowley (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 949.6198014
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