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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_events
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Ottoman control of the city
establishment of Istanbul
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gptkbp:allies
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formed prior to the siege
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gptkbp:artwork
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gptkb:Hagia_Sophia
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gptkbp:byzantine_emperor
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gptkb:Constantine_XI_Palaiologos
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gptkbp:byzantine_empire
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declined significantly
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gptkbp:commemoration
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observed in Turkey today
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gptkbp:consequences
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led to changes in European politics
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gptkbp:cultural_exchange
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between East and West
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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influenced Ottoman architecture
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature and art
spread of Islam in Eastern Europe
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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depicted in films and books
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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cultural crossroads of Europe and Asia
end of Christian Byzantine rule
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gptkbp:date
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1453
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gptkbp:defense
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gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
approximately 7,000
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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gptkb:Theodosian_Walls
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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fallout with Western Europe
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gptkbp:duration
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53 days
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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shift in trade routes
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gptkbp:event_type
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gptkb:Siege_warfare
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gptkbp:famous_landmark
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gptkb:Topkapi_Palace
gptkb:Hagia_Sophia
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gptkbp:fortifications
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gptkb:Theodosian_Walls
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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examined in military history courses
analyzed in military history
analyzed in political history
analyzed in cultural history
analyzed in religious history
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gptkbp:historical_context
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rise of the Ottoman Empire
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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over its causes and consequences
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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chronicled by various historians
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gptkbp:historical_event
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marked the end of the Middle Ages
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Sultan_Mehmed_II
gptkb:Emperor_Constantine_XI
gptkb:Giovanni_Giustiniani
gptkb:Pope_Nicholas_V
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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shift in power to the Ottoman Empire
reshaped the Mediterranean world
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gptkbp:historical_interpretation
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varied among historians
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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inspiration for literature and art
remains a subject of study
symbol of the clash of civilizations
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gptkbp:historical_period
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gptkb:Middle_Ages
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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considered a turning point
seen as a pivotal moment in history
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gptkbp:historical_source
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gptkb:The_Fall_of_Constantinople_by_Steven_Runciman
gptkb:The_Siege_of_Constantinople_by_John_Julius_Norwich
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Siege of Constantinople
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gptkbp:key_battles
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gptkb:Battle_of_Constantinople
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gptkbp:local_economy
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mass migration of Greeks
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Constantinople
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gptkbp:military_engagement
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Golden_Horn
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gptkbp:military_leadership
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Mehmed II's strategies
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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encirclement
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gptkbp:military_technology
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cannons
large cannons
use of large cannons
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gptkbp:narrative
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often depicted in art
often romanticized in popular culture
various accounts exist
often depicted in films and documentaries
often depicted in novels
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Mehmed_II
gptkb:Constantine_XI
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gptkbp:notable_leader
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gptkb:Mehmed_II
gptkb:Constantine_XI
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gptkbp:number_of_besiegers
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approximately 80,000
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gptkbp:ottoman_sultan
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gptkb:Mehmed_II
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gptkbp:result
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Ottoman victory
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gptkbp:siege_tactic
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gptkb:blockade
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gptkbp:siege_weapon
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battering ram
siege tower
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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:strategy
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use of Greek fire
expanded into Europe
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:psychological_warfare
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gptkbp:treaty
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gptkb:Treaty_of_Constantinople_(1453)
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gptkbp:year
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1453
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Sack_of_Athens
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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