1453 Fall of Constantinople

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Constantine_XI_Palaiologos
gptkb:Sultan_Mehmed_II
gptkbp:date 29 May 1453
gptkbp:effect contributed to the Renaissance
migration of Greek scholars to Western Europe
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Ottoman_conquest_of_the_Balkans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1453 Fall of Constantinople
gptkbp:location gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:notableFor use of large cannons
transformation of Hagia Sophia into a mosque
death of the last Byzantine emperor
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Byzantine–Ottoman_wars
gptkb:Rise_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Siege_of_Constantinople_(1204)
gptkbp:result Ottoman victory
gptkbp:significance end of the Byzantine Empire
end of the Middle Ages
beginning of the Ottoman Empire's dominance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:History_of_Istanbul
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6