In the aftermath of Constantinople's fall, Europe lost access to overland trade routes to Asia as the emerging Ottoman Empire took control of the region.
Constantinople became the capital of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Empire gained power and influence. The Byzantine Empire came to an end.
The conquest of Constantinople
Most historians of the Ottoman Empire will argue that the conquest of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmet II was the important victory that Ottomans ever won.
The city of Istanbul became a major center of the Muslim world.
uniting the ottoman empire under an efficient government structure
The Ottoman Empire was first established by Turkish tribes circa 1299. From that point onward, the conquest of Constantinople made the Ottoman Empire one of the most influential and powerful empires in Middle Eastern history.
The conquest of Constantinople
Most historians of the Ottoman Empire will argue that the conquest of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmet II was the important victory that Ottomans ever won.
The death of Süleyman the Magnificent
The city of Istanbul became a major center of the Muslim world.
Europe lost access to overland trade routes to Asia
europeans began to search for a water based trade route to Asia
europeans began to search for a water based trade route to Asia
uniting the ottoman empire under an efficient government structure
The Ottoman Empire was first established by Turkish tribes circa 1299. From that point onward, the conquest of Constantinople made the Ottoman Empire one of the most influential and powerful empires in Middle Eastern history.
Constantinople was conquered by the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
Constantinople was captured by the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
the Ottoman Turks.