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The 1453 fall of Constantinople: capturing the Byzantine capital
History Extra podcast
The Decline of Byzantine Power and the Rise of the Ottomans
This chapter explores the decline of the Byzantine Empire, particularly its territorial losses to Turkish invaders like the Seljuks and Ottomans. It emphasizes the critical moment when the Ottomans seized the opportunity to expand into Thrace, leaving the once-mighty empire reduced to its capital, Constantinople.
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