The fall of Constantinople : the Ottoman conquest of Byzantium
Nicolle, David, 1944-2007
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The fall of Constantinople is a pivotal event in world history - not only did it mark the end of Byzantium and the Roman Empire, but it was a major step in the Ottoman Empire's meteoric rise to greatness. This text is a study of the campaign to seize the city, and an analysis of the fortifications which defended it.
Main title:
The fall of Constantinople : the Ottoman conquest of Byzantium / D. Nicolle, J. Haldon, S. Turnbull.
Imprint:
Oxford : Osprey, 2007.
Collation:
256 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps, col. port. ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-250) and index.
ISBN:
9781846032004 (hbk)
Dewey class:
949.61014A949.61014NIC949.61014HAL
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
274828