The Byzantine Empire was gradually making a comeback up at that point. And then man's occurred completely crushed them completely destroyed them, allowing different Turkic tribes to move in and settle the region. The Western powers surrounding it did not exploit this. It wasn't actually until another force arrived out of the east, something that was the Timorids.
The fall of Constantinople, also known as the conquest of Constantinople, was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by the Ottoman Empire. The city was captured on 29 May 1453 as part of the culmination of a 53-day siege which had begun on 6 April.
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