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Life in Ottoman Empire

By pnamiiro
  • Period: 1978 BCE to Dec 25, 1453

    The siege of constantinople

    When sultan Mehmet 2nd rode into the city of constantinople on a white horse, it marked the end of a thousand years of the Byzantine Empire.
  • Dec 24, 1453

    Growth of ottoman Empire

    Growth of ottoman Empire
    After having brought an end to the Byzantine Empire with the conquest of constantinople, the ottoman Empire went through an extensive period of expansion and growth and established what some historians have called a pax ottomana.