Constantinople
What is Constantinople known as today?
What is Istanbul?
What is 1299?
What weapon was used to breach the walls of Constantinople?
What is the Cannon?
Which Ottoman sultan led the final siege of Constantinople in 1453?
Who is Mehmed II?
What modern day country is Constantinople located in?
What is Turkey?
What was one of the most famous buildings in Constantinople?
What is Hagia Sophia?
What religion did the Ottoman government adhere to?
What is Sunni Islam?
The Ottoman siege officially began in which month of 1453?
What is April?
From who did the Byzantines hope to gain help from?
Who is the Pope?
What continent was Constantinople located on?
What is Europe?
What is the name of the famous walls of Constantinople?
What is Theodosian Walls?
What was the leader of the Ottomans known as?
What is Sultan?
The Ottomans besieged Constantinople for how many days before breaching its defenses?
What is 53 days?
What was the leader of the Byzantines referred to?
What is the Emperor?
Which continents did the Ottomans span into?
What is Europe, Asia and Africa?
The Byzantine defenders attempted to block the Ottoman fleet using which famous barrier?
What is the Great Chain?
What is Kayser-i Rum ("Caesar of Rome")?
What famous mythological weapon did the Greeks use?
What is Greek fire?
Which Hungarian engineer designed the massive cannons used to bring down Constantinople's walls?
Who is Orban?
Which continents did the Byzantines control over their history?
What is Europe, Asia and Africa?
What was the population of Constantinople in 1453?
What is under 50,000?
Which type of elite infantry did the Ottomans use?
What is the Janissaries?
Mehmed II allowed his troops to loot Constantinople for how many days before restoring order?
What is three days?
Which Venetian commander was among the few Westerners who helped defend Constantinople?
Who is Giovanni Giustiniani Longo?
Constantinople was located on which narrow waterway, linking the Black Sea to the Mediterranean?
What is The Bosporus Strait?