Battle of Constantinople (1453)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Constantinople_(1453)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battle
gptkbp:casualties Thousands killed on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Constantine_XI_Palaiologos
gptkb:Mehmed_II
gptkb:Giovanni_Giustiniani
gptkbp:date 6 April – 29 May 1453
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Ottoman_conquest_of_the_Balkans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Constantinople (1453)
gptkbp:legacy Influence on the Renaissance
Migration of Greek scholars to the West
Transformation of Hagia Sophia into a mosque
gptkbp:location gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:notableEvent Death of Constantine XI
Ottomans breached Theodosian Walls
Use of large cannons by Ottomans
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Fall_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Siege_of_Constantinople_(1422)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Byzantine–Ottoman_wars
End of the Roman Empire
gptkbp:result Ottoman victory
gptkbp:siege 53 days
gptkbp:significance gptkb:End_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
Marked the end of the Middle Ages
Start of Ottoman dominance in southeastern Europe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7