The Fall of Constantinople 1453
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:baseDefense |
gptkb:Theodosian_Walls
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| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
Byzantine Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Constantine_XI_Palaiologos
gptkb:Mehmed_II |
| gptkbp:date |
29 May 1453
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| gptkbp:effect |
contributed to the Renaissance
migration of Greek scholars to Western Europe |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Ottoman_conquest_of_the_Balkans
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Constantinople
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
death of Constantine XI Palaiologos
conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque use of large cannons by Ottomans |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Siege_of_Constantinople_(1422)
|
| gptkbp:result |
Ottoman victory
|
| gptkbp:siege |
53 days
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| gptkbp:significance |
end of the Byzantine Empire
end of the Middle Ages beginning of Ottoman dominance in southeastern Europe |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Steven_Runciman
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Fall of Constantinople 1453
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