Fall of Constantinople
The final assault on Constantinople marked a turning point in history as the Ottomans unleashed a relentless wave of attacks. With the elite janissaries leading the charge, the defense crumbled after the injury of the defending general. The aftermath was brutal, with the city sacked, survivors enslaved, and the Hagia Sophia transformed into a mosque, solidifying Constantinople as the new capital of the Ottoman Empire.In this clip
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