The Fall of Constantinople
Gone Medieval
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The Siege of Constantinople: Ottoman Tactics and Internal Dissent
This chapter explores the difficulties faced by the Muslims during the siege of Constantinople, including the use of artillery by the Ottomans and internal disagreements within the Ottoman camp. It highlights Mehmed II's determination to defeat the Byzantines and the incorporation of Byzantine society into the Ottoman Empire after the conquest.
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