The Fall of Constantinople
May 29, 1453. The Empire, that was mostly the one City, Constantinople, the old Greek city of Byzantium, fell to the Sultan Mehmed II, the Conqueror and, after 1425 years, 4 months and 13 days the Empire founded by Octavius finally ended with the death of the last Autokrator of the Romans, Constantine XI Palaiologos Originally a […]