The Conquest of Byzantium by Stefan Zweig

The Conquest of Byzantium

Stefan Zweig with Dan Mellins-Cohen (Narrator)

1 hour, 1 minutes missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history
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 The conquest of Constantinople in 1453 by a besieging army of around 80,000 men led by the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II ended the Byzantine Empire. The city's defense was in the hands of Emperor Constantine XI, who had 7,000 to 10,000 soldiers at his...

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