It was renamed Istanbul (meaning 'to the city') in 1930.
Constantinople
Constantinople
Istanbul
Istanbul
Constantinople was not a Mongol city. It was the Capital of the Byzantine Empire. The were no Mongols
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Constantine lead the Byzantines and Mehmed led the Ottomans.
The Ottomans took over Constantinople or what Hungary is today.
1123 years :)
The Ottomans began their final siege of the city of Constantinople on 2 April 1453, attacking in waves. On 29 May 1453 the Ottomans, under the command of Sultan Mehmed II, conquered Constantinople. The city was renamed Istanbul, and it remained capital of the Ottoman Empire until the empire's dissolution in 1922.
the byzantine empire