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The siege and capture of the city by sultan Mehmet the Conqueror, in 1453. That also meant the end of the Byzantine Empire itself.
Constantinople was given the titles of "the new, second New Rome," "Alma Roma", "Eastern Rome" and "Roma Constantinopolitana."
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Sultan Mehmet the second was the 18 year old who conquered Constantinople ( Istanbul) And put an end to the Byzantine empire
"Fatih Sultan Mehmet" is how he is know in Turkish... If you want to search in English, you should write down "Mehmet the Conquerer" or "Mehmet II."
The siege and capture of the city by sultan Mehmet the Conqueror, in 1453. That also meant the end of the Byzantine Empire itself.
Sultan Mehmet II, el-Fatih.
Mehmet II
Fatih Sultan Mehmet conquered Constantinople and brought an end to the Byzantine Empire, at the age of 21.
The fourth crusade that the Europeans were in control of constantinople at the end.
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.
The Byzantine Empire fell in 1453 when Mehmet II el-Fatih, the Ottoman Emperor, conquered Constantinople.
Mehmet II made Constantinople his capital and converted the Hagia Sofia Church (along with several other major churches) into Mosques. He opened the city to Turkish immigration, but permitted Byzantine Christians (and other inhabitants) to remain in the city if they submitted to the religious taxes in force elsewhere in the Ottoman Empire.