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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_events
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Establishment of Ottoman Empire as a major power
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gptkbp:allies
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gptkb:None
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gptkbp:artistic_vision
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Numerous paintings and literature
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gptkbp:byzantine_defense_strategy
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Desperate last stand
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gptkbp:byzantine_empire's_final_fall
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1453
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gptkbp:byzantine_empire's_last_emperor
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gptkb:Constantine_XI_Palaiologos
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gptkbp:byzantine_empire's_religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:byzantine_forces_size
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Estimated 7,000 to 10,000
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gptkbp:byzantine_military_leader
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General Giovanni Giustiniani
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gptkbp:commemoration
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Anniversaries celebrated in Turkey
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gptkbp:consequences
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Migration of Greek scholars to the West
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gptkbp:cultural_exchange
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Between East and West after conquest
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Spread of Islam in the region
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gptkbp:cultural_transformation
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Conversion of churches to mosques
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gptkbp:date
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May 29, 1453
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gptkbp:defending_champion
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gptkb:Constantine_XI_Palaiologos
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gptkbp:defensive_structures_breached
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The Theodosian Walls
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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Control over the Silk Road
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gptkbp:famous_structure_captured
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gptkb:Hagia_Sophia
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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Controversies over the siege tactics
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Various primary sources exist
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Shift in power dynamics in Eastern Mediterranean
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gptkbp:historical_interpretation
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Symbol of the clash between Christianity and Islam
Varied perspectives on the event.
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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Influence on modern geopolitics
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Marked the end of the Middle Ages in Europe
Symbol of the rise of the Ottoman Empire
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gptkbp:historical_significance_in_christianity
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Loss of a major Christian city
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gptkbp:historical_significance_in_islam
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Symbol of Islamic conquest
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ottoman conquest of Constantinople
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gptkbp:initiated_by
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gptkb:Sultan_Mehmed_II
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gptkbp:key_battles
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Use of cannons
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on European art and literature
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Constantinople
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gptkbp:military_technology
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Gunpowder artillery
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gptkbp:narrative
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Various interpretations exist
Chronicled by historians like Kritovoulos
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:Ottoman_navy
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gptkbp:ottoman_administrative_changes
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Establishment of a new capital
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gptkbp:ottoman_empire's_administrative_reforms
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Centralization of power
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gptkbp:ottoman_empire's_cultural_influence
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Architecture and arts flourished
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gptkbp:ottoman_empire's_cultural_policies
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Religious tolerance established
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gptkbp:ottoman_empire's_expansion
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Into Europe
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gptkbp:ottoman_empire's_expansion_period
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15th century
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gptkbp:ottoman_empire's_first_capital
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gptkb:Constantinople
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gptkbp:ottoman_empire's_military_innovations
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Use of large cannons
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gptkbp:ottoman_empire's_religion
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gptkb:Islam
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gptkbp:ottoman_forces_size
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Estimated 80,000 to 200,000
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gptkbp:ottoman_military_leader
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Grand Vizier Zaganos Pasha
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gptkbp:ottoman_military_strategy
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Siege warfare tactics
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gptkbp:ottoman_naval_blockade
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Prevented aid from reaching Constantinople
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:Fall_of_Constantinople
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gptkbp:significance
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End of the Byzantine Empire
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of trade routes
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gptkbp:sultan_mehmed_ii's_title_after_conquest
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Conqueror (Fatih)
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gptkbp:tactics
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53 days
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Fall_of_Constantinople
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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