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Constantinople the last great siege, 1453

In the spring of 1453, the Ottoman Turks advanced on Constantinople in pursuit of an ancient Islamic dream: capturing the thousand-year-old capital of Christian Byzantium. During the siege that followed, a small band of badly organised defenders, outnumbered ten to one, confronted the might of the O...

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Main Author:	Crowley, Roger (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London Faber and Faber 2013
Subjects:	Istanbul (Turkey) > History > Siege, 1453
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