1453 capture of the Byzantine capital by the Ottoman Empire
Documented facts
- Date
- 6 April 1453 (Julian) — 29 May 1453 (Julian)
- Precision
- Day
- Referenced location
- Constantinople
- Source coordinates
- 41.0300°, 28.9350°
- Part of
- Byzantine–Ottoman wars
Referenced participants
Documented participation does not establish opposing sides. Alliances absent from the sources are not reconstructed.
People and command
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