Siege: Fortresses at War | Episode 4: Constantinople - The End of an Empire | FD History

Under Siege: Fortresses at War - Episode 4: Constantinople - The End of an Empire | History Documentary In this episode: For a thousand years, Constantinople stood as the crown jewel of the Byzantine Empire. Now, Sultan Mehmed II leads a mighty army—and a fearsome new weapon—against the last...

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