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April 3, 2024
Siege of Constantinople: The Final Hours of a Fallen Empire | Ep.58
Delve into the dramatic siege and fall of Constantinople, a pivotal event that reshaped the medieval world and sparked the Renaissance. Explore the ingenious military strategies and heroic legends that emerged from the battle between the Byzantine defenders and Ottoman forces. Witness the transformation of a civilization and the birth of a new era in this gripping narrative.
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Show Notes:
Introduction to Constantinople and its Strategic Importance [0:00]
Mehmed II: The Young Sultan's Ambition [5:15]
The Siege Unfolds: First Assaults and Defenses [12:30]
Technological Warfare: Cannons and Defenses [20:45]
Heroes of the Siege: Stories of Valor and Sacrifice [28:30]
The Final Assault: Breaching the Walls [36:50]
Aftermath: A City and Civilization Transformed [45:15]
The Legacy of a Fallen Empire [53:30]
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