Fall of Constantinople
The fall of Constantinople in 1453 marked a pivotal moment in history, reshaping the relationship between Christianity and Islam and facilitating the rise of the Ottoman Empire. This event disrupted overland trade routes, fueling the European age of exploration. Additionally, the exodus of Greeks from the city significantly contributed to the Italian Renaissance, particularly in Venice. The discussion also delves into Venetian intelligence practices, exploring their foreign intelligence gathering and counterintelligence capabilities.In this clip
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"Venice’s Secret Service" – with Ioanna Iordanou
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