Conquest of Constantinople (1453)
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Fall_of_Constantinople
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Thousands killed
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| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Constantine_XI_Palaiologos
gptkb:Mehmed_II |
| gptkbp:date |
29 May 1453
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
Ottoman expansion into the Balkans
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Conquest of Constantinople (1453)
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| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Transformation_of_Constantinople_into_Istanbul
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Constantinople
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Breaching_of_Theodosian_Walls
Use of large cannons Naval blockade |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Byzantine–Ottoman_wars
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Siege_of_Constantinople_(1422)
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| gptkbp:result |
Ottoman victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:End_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
Beginning of Ottoman dominance in southeastern Europe Marked the end of the Middle Ages |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Istanbul,_Turkey
gptkb:Mehmed_II |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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