The fall of Constantinople, 1453

The fall of Constantinople, 1453 / by Steven Runciman.

This classic account shows how the fall of Constantinople in May 1453, after a siege of several weeks, came as a bitter shock to Western Christendom. The city's plight had been neglected, and negligible help was sent in this crisis. To the Turks, victory not only brought a new imperial capital,...

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Main Author: Runciman, Steven, 1903-2000
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990
Edition:Canto ed.
Series:Canto
Subjects:
Istanbul (Turkey) > History > Siege, 1453.
History.
Online Access:Table of contents
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Call Number: DR502 .R86 1990
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