[DOC] [TLE] Fall of Constantinople - Wikipedia [PAR] The Fall of Constantinople was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire 
by an invading army of the Ottoman Empire on 29 May 1453. The Ottomans were 
commanded by the then 21-year-old Mehmed the ... Several Greek and other 
intellectuals fled the city before and after the siege, with the majority of them... [DOC] [TLE] Byzantine Empire - Ancient History - HISTORY.com [PAR] The Ottoman Turks conquered Constantinople and created a major obstacle for 
the ... and fell in 476, the eastern half survived for 1,000 more years, spawning a 
rich ... The Byzantine Empire finally fell in 1453, after an Ottoman army stormed 
.... The end of the 11th century saw the beginning of the Crusades, the series of... [DOC] [TLE] The Fall of Constantinople: May 29, 1453 - WindyCity Greek [PAR] May 27, 2016 ... The Fall of Constantinople: The End of the Byzantine Empire ... In more than 
1000 years of Byzantine rule, the city was attacked several times. ... The empire 
was weak, and the Osman, a Turkish Emir, set up a base in... [DOC] [TLE] The Fall of Constantinople to the Muslim Turks in 1453 [PAR] Apr 27, 2009 ... May 29 (New Style) and June 11 (Old Style) is the 557th ... That day 
commemorates the Fall of Constantinoplethe Queen of Citiesto the Muslim 
Turks. ... Indubitable evidence of the regard for Byzantine coinage are the .... in 
1453. After fighting heroically for 1000 years, the Empire finally came to an end. [DOC] [TLE] Byzantine Empire - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] Byzantine Empire was the continuation of the Roman Empire in the ... were so 
efficient that the empire survived more than a thousand years. ... Tuesday 29 May 
1453 CE, when the Ottoman sultan Memhet II conquered the city. ... the empire 
expanded again and in the end, almost every Christian city in the ... Decline & 
Fall. [DOC] [TLE] The Byzantine Empire [PAR] A history of the Byzantine Empire from the Fourth Century to the Fifteenth Century
. ... Goths in 410 and the Western Roman Empire ended completely in 476 AD. 
However the Eastern Roman Empire survived for a thousand years .... Finally on 
29 May 1453 the Turkish army rushed through the breaches and took the city of... [DOC] [TLE] The fall of Constantinople | The Economist [PAR] Dec 23, 1999 ... May 29th 1453, was a Tuesday; the day that Constantinople, the place ... 
Byzantine empire: 1453 and all thatMar 20th 1997 ... all his elders' advice in 
besieging the best-defended city in Europe, ... of Greek scholars (particularly 
brilliant in Byzantium's final years) to Italy, .... A thousand years of con-tricks. [DOC] [TLE] Byzantine Empire - Crystalinks [PAR] Both "Byzantine Empire" and "Eastern Roman Empire" are historiographical 
terms ... which came to an end with the loss of much of Asia Minor to the Seljuk 
Turks after the ... by the Ottomans over the 15th century and the Fall of 
Constantinople in 1453. ..... finally came after a two-month siege by Mehmed II on 
May 29, 1453. [DOC] [TLE] The Sack of Constantinople, 1453 - EyeWitness to History [PAR] An Eyewitness account of the fall of the last vestige of the Roman Empire. ... 
Empire lived on in the city-state of Constantinople for over one thousand years. ... 
The final blow came in the spring of 1453 when the Ottoman Turks, led by the ... 
On May 29 the Sultan led an over-whelming force that successfully breached the
... [DOC] [TLE] Anniversary of the fall of Constantinople-end of Byzantium and the ... [PAR] May 29, 2005 ... With an army in the hundreds of thousands, the city was defended by only some 
... of the mighty Roman Empire, established over 2000 years previously. ... "On 29 
May 1453, the Turks entered Constantinople at daybreak. [DOC] [TLE] May 29  June 1453 - HistoryofInformation.com [PAR] The Ottoman Turks Capture Constantinople, Resulting in the Transfer of ... the 
Byzantine Empire, which had lasted for one thousand years, came to an end. ... 
As a result

Question: The thousand-year Byzantine Empire  ended May 29, 1453 when this city fell to the Turks
Answer: Constantinople