Today's installment concludes Ottomans Conquer Constantinople,our selection from History of Greece from the Conquest by the Romans to the Present
Turkish Artillery Breach Constantinople’s Wall
The batteries at length effected a practicable breach at the gate of St. Romanus.Continuing Ottomans Conquer Constantinople,our selection from
Turks Transport Their Fleet Overland
The ultimate success of the defense depended on the arrival of assistance from abroad.Continuing Ottomans Conquer Constantinople,our selection
The Turkish Army Moves Out
The Turkish’ army probably amounted to about 70,000 men of all arms and qualities. The real strength of the army lay in the 12,000 janissaries, then
Constantinople’s Inhabitants Divided and Apathetic
The Grand Duke declared he would rather see Constantinople subjected to the the Sultan than to the Pope.Continuing Ottomans Conquer
Ottomans Conquer Constantinople
This series has six easy 5-minute installments. This first installment: The Turks Target Constaninople.IntroductionFor centuries the Islamic