| Edition |
Canto edition. |
| Description |
xiv, 256 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Canto
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Knjižnica Canto.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-245) and index. |
| Contents |
Dying empire -- Rising sultanate -- Emperor and the sultan -- price of western aid -- Preperations for the siege -- Siege begins -- Loss of the golden horn -- Fading hope -- Last days of Byzantium -- Fall of Constantinople -- Fate of the vanquished -- Europe and the conqueror -- Survivors. |
| Subject |
Istanbul (Turkey) -- History -- Siege, 1453.
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| ISBN |
9780521398329 (paperback) |
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