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The fall of Constantinople, 1453
Steven Runciman · 1965 · 432 pages
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Steven Runciman dramatically reconstructs the final days of the Byzantine Empire and the final siege of Constantinople in 1453. With meticulous research and engaging narrative, the book illuminates the clash of civilizations, military strategies, and the geopolitical consequences of the Ottoman conquest that marked the end of the Middle Ages.
Book details
| Author | Steven Runciman |
|---|---|
| Original title | Fall of Constantinople |
| Year of publication | 1965 |
| Pages | 432 |
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