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For centuries, the walls of Constantinople seemed invincible. But when the city finally fell, it brought the end of the Byzantine Empire and took the Ottoman Empire to new heights. In this episode of Perspectives, three experts discuss what made Constantinople so hard to conquer and how the Ottomans finally succeeded, plus the ways they changed the world in the aftermath.
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Clips in this video are from the following series on Wondrium:
The Roman Empire: From Augustus to the Fall of Rome, presented by Gregory S. Aldrete
www.wondrium.com/the-roman-em...
The Middle Ages around the World, presented by Joyce E. Salisbury
www.wondrium.com/the-middle-a...
Turning Points in Middle Eastern History, presented by Eamonn Gearon
www.wondrium.com/turning-poin...
00:00 Intro
00:49 Why Constantinople Mattered
07:14 The Ottomans’ Rise
13:25 The Opposing Forces at Constantinople
17:57 The Cannon That Conquered Constantinople
24:44 Legacy of a Fall
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Wondrium Perspectives is hosted by Rich Bernett.
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