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   Constantinople (en latin Constantinopolis, en grec ancien Κωνσταντινούπολις / Kônstantinoúpolis, en turc ottoman قسطنطينية (Kostantiniyye)) est, de sa fondation en 330 par Constantin I er (empereur de 306 à 337), sur le site de l’ancienne Byzance, jusqu’à sa chute en 1453, la capitale de l’Empire romain d ...

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     Constantinople is generally considered to be the center and...

2. www.history.com › topics › middle-eastConstantinople - Facts, Summary, & Significance | HISTORY

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   Dec 6, 2017 · Constantinople is an ancient city in modern-day Turkey that’s now known as Istanbul. First settled in the seventh century B.C., Constantinople developed into a thriving port thanks to its prime...

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   What happened to Constantinople in 1453?

   • The fall of Constantinople, also known as the conquest of Constantinople, was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by the Ottoman Empire. The city was captured on 29 May 1453 as part of the culmination of a 53-day siege which had begun on 6 April.

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   Who ruled Constantinople?

   • The attacking Ottoman Army, which significantly outnumbered Constantinople's defenders, was commanded by the 21-year-old Sultan Mehmed II (later nicknamed "the Conqueror"), while the Byzantine army was led by Emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos. After conquering the city, Mehmed II made Constantinople the new Ottoman capital, replacing Adrianople .

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   Was Constantinople a seat of the Latin Empire?

   • For the next half-century, Constantinople was the seat of the Latin Empire. Under the rulers of the Latin Empire, the city declined, both in population and the condition of its buildings.

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   When did Constantinople become the capital of the Roman Empire?

   • Following the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the late 5th century, Constantinople remained the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire (also known as the Byzantine Empire; 330–1204 and 1261–1453), the Latin Empire (1204–1261), and the Ottoman Empire (1453–1922).

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4. www.britannica.com › event › Fall-of-Constantinople-1453Fall of Constantinople | Facts, Summary, & Significance

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   Fall of Constantinople (May 29, 1453), conquest of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire. The Byzantine Empire came to an end when the Ottomans breached Constantinople’s ancient land wall after besieging the city for 55 days.

5. www.worldhistory.org › ConstantinopleConstantinople - World History Encyclopedia

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   Apr 9, 2013 · by Donald L. Wasson. published on 09 April 2013. Available in other languages: French, Spanish, Turkish. Map of Byzantine Constantinople. Cplakidas (CC BY-SA) Built in the seventh century BCE, the ancient city of Byzantium proved to be a valuable city for both the Greeks and Romans.

6. www.larousse.fr › ville › ConstantinopleConstantinople - LAROUSSE

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   Constantinople. Cet article fait partie du dossier consacré à l' Empire byzantin. . Capitale de l’ Empire byzantin jusqu’à sa prise par les Turcs ottomans en 1453, date à laquelle elle prend le nom d' Istanbul. HISTOIRE. 1. La fondation de la « Nouvelle Rome » Constantin Ier le Grand.