How the Fall of Constantinople Propelled the Ottomans
The great city walls of Constantinople stood tall for more than 1,000 years. Several groups tried to take the city throughout the generations; they all failed. But in 1453, the Ottomans showed up with high-powered cannons and finally took the city. The city of Constantinople was the capital city of multiple empires. This video examines how the Ottomans conquered Constantinople, highlighting how that event gave birth to the Ottoman Empire while dramatically changing the trajectory of global geopolitics for the next five centuries. Inspired by: @TalkHistoryTV @Maxinomics @FunWorldHistory @SleepyTimeHistoryYT @empiresrevisited @realtimehistory @MeditativeHistory @TheEntireHistoryDocumentaries Inspired by: • How did Europe React to the Fall of Consta... Inspired by: • Ten Minute History - The Rise of the Ottom... Inspired by: • When did Constantinople become Istanbul? (... Inspired by: • The History of the Ottoman Empire (All Par... 📕 Recommended Book: https://amzn.to/4ev84Wv 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO US ► / @talkhistory101 🎯 Related Playlists: • History of the Ottoman Empire On @TalkHistory101 we explore the events and movements that have shaped the world over the last 5,000 years and we explain modern geopolitics through the lens of history. Our content creators have graduate degrees in history and philosophy, so we're not just random internet dudes. 0:00 - Introduction: The Fall of Constantinople 0:54 - Byzantium: From Greek Settlement to Roman Capital 3:10 - The Walls That Held for a Thousand Years 4:23 - The Fourth Crusade: Betrayed by Brothers 13:04 - The Rise of the Ottoman Empire 18:14 - The Janissaries: Warriors of Psychological Terror 19:07 - Timur's Threat and the Ottoman Civil War 28:15 - Mehmed II: The Sultan Who Would Take the City 32:39 - Orban's Cannon: The Weapon That Changed Everything 34:49 - The 53-Day Siege Begins 41:07 - Bypassing the Golden Horn Chain 45:27 - The Final Assault: May 29th, 1453 48:52 - The Fall and Its Aftermath 50:48 - How One City's Fall Rewired the World
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