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A fluent history of the annus horribilis in which impregnable constantinople finally fell to islam, a key moment in a 1,500yearlong clash of civilizations constantinople was a multinational, multiethnic city at a great cultural crossroads. Enjoy the full soundcloud experience with our free app. Roger crowley s readable and comprehensive account of the battle between mehmed ii, sultan of the ottoman empire, and constantine xi, the 57th emperor of byzantium, illuminates the. He is the author of a trilogy of books on the mediterranean world and the contest between islam and christianity. The holy war for constantinople by roger crowley 2. The holy war for constantinople and the clash of islam and the west audible audio edition. Roger crowleys readable and comprehensive account of the battle between mehmed ii, sultan of the ottoman empire, and. Roger crowley s readable and comprehensive account of the battle between mehmet ii, sultan of the ottoman empire, and constantine xi, the 57th emperor of byzantium, illuminates the period in history. Now in audiobook format, a gripping exploration of the fall of constantinople and its connection to. As the child of a naval family, early experiences of life in malta gave him a.

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