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"Woe Be To Thee, O Constantinople, Seated On Seven Hills, Thou Shall Not Continue A Thousand Years"
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"Woe be to thee, O Constantinople, seated on seven hills, thou shall not
What made the majority of people in Constantinople believe in prophecies
saying that the city would not last forever and that they are doomed? In
the years before the Turkish conquest it was known that the reign of anti-
Chris ....
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....orthodox Christianity, it was conquered by the Crusaders--the "defenders"
of Christianity, and this colossal blow on it was one of the main causes
for the fall of the Empire under the fanatic and irresistible powe r of the
Ottoman Turks. Lead by the zeal of their religion and the skillful
leadership of Sultan Mehmed II they succeeded in subduing Constantinople
after a fierce siege. The mightiness of the noble city, however, has faded
long before that conquest. It had started at the end of the 10.... |
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