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ottomans expansion threatened the crumbling empire. after several failed attempts to capture Constantinople Mamet the 2nd finally succeeded in by hauled ships overland and launched them into the harbor. after 2 month siege ottoman cannons finally blasted gaps in the great defensive walls .

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