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Q: Did the European knights capture Constantinople?
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Who urged European knights to join the Crusades?

After a plea for help from the Byzantine Emperor against invading Muslim forces, Pope Urban II called upon the European knights to go rescue Constantinople from Muslim takeover and defend the holy city of Jerusalem. In exchange, the knights were promised forgiveness of all of their past sins.


How did the capture of Constantinople affect the Europeans?

As Constantinople was called the "gate of Europe", its capture by the Turks, in 1453, marked the starting point of the Turkish invasion into Europe. To make them more threatening to the European nations, the Turks were Muslims. Later on they extended their rule over the nations which were on their way to Vienna. It took about 150 years until they were forced to retreat and give up almost all the European territories.


What are European knights battle uniform and weapons?

The European knights wore a suit of armor and their weapon is a sword


Which city was crossroad for European crusades?

Constantinople


What happened first the Turks capture of constantinople or zheng hes voyages?

No


What was the name of the code the European knights follow?

The European knights followed the Code of Chivalry, which was a moral and honor code.


Where does Constantinople lay on called the Bosporus?

Constantinople lay on the European side of strait called the Bosporus.


How were European knights educated?

I believe knights were only trained to defend their lord.


Why did European knights enlist?

to eat my poo


European knights were urged to join Crusades by?

The Pope.


Who was the conqueror of Constantinople?

The Fall of Constantinople was the capture of Constantinople of the Byzantine Empire which occurred after a siege laid by the Ottoman Empire, under the command of Sultan Mehmet II El-Fatih.


How long after the founding of the Ottoman Empire did the Ottomans capture Constantinople?

Osman became the first independent Ottoman ruler in 1299; Constantinople was taken in 1453. So the answer would be 154 years.