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Constantinople was captured by the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
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Which invaders reached Constantinople during the period covered by this map?
Ottoman turks
Which invaders reached Constantinople during the period covered by this map 700-1000s?
Ottoman turks
What the spanish explorers found when they reached central Mexico and how the natives living there reacted to the invaders?
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What was the population of the Constantinople was?
In 1600, Constantinople - Istanbul, had an estimated population of 500,000. This was far greater than any city in Europe at that time.
What was constantinople famous for?
Constantinople is famous for being one of the greatest cities in history it was known to be the capital of the Byzantine Empire, which is the Eastern part of the Roman Empire, it was also reached its height of power by the Emperor Justinian.
What crusade reached its goal?
none of them. the fourth crusade was probably most successful in capturing Constantinople, it was not the initial goal of recapturing Jerusalem.
What was the farthest point reached by fourth crusade?
The fourth crusade was in the year of 1202 until 1204. The crusade was not able to reach the Holy Land due to the lack of funds. it was agreed to change path so they went in Constantinople.
How was Constantinople protected from seaafaring invaders?
Constantinople was on a small peninsula on the Bosporus, the straits between Europe and Asia. On its northern side there was the Golden Horn, a water inlet which was the estuary of a river and provided a good location for a port. The golden Horn was protected by walls along its shore and by a chain which prevented its entry by enemy ships.
What was the importance of Constantinople?
When the Roman Empire was split into two, and the Western Roman Empire was then taken over by the Germanic invaders, for a thousand years Constantinople (ex-Byzantium) was the capital and centre of the Roman (Byzantine) Empire, maintaining the Graeco-Roman civilisation in a Europe degrading into the Dark Age. It maintained this remnant of civilisation for long enough for the Renaissance in central and western Europe to begin the long hard road to modern civilisation, until the Byzantine Empire was snuffed out by the Turkish invaders.
How did Constantinople protect themselves from a land invasion?
They had sea walls and land walls to protect invaders from entering
How did the byzantines try to prop up their shaky empire?
Move the capital to Constantinople and put up a wall on the land side of the peninsula to prevent invaders
What is short for invaders?
invaders
