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The Ottoman Empire conquered Constantinople, a significant Christian city, on May 29, 1453. This event marked the end of the Byzantine Empire and transformed Constantinople into the Ottoman capital, later renamed Istanbul. The conquest was a pivotal moment in history, symbolizing the rise of the Ottoman Empire and the spread of Islam in the region.

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