UDC 355

DEATH OF THE GREAT EMPIRE. THE FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE

Gumelev Vasiliy Yuryevich
Ryazan high airborne command school name of the General of the army V. Margelov
candidate of technical Sciences

Abstract
The paper considers the main events of the siege the Ottoman Turks of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire, which led to the fall of this city and throughout the Empire.

Keywords: artillery, fortification walls, the Cathedral of Saint Sophia, the correlation of forces, the Ottoman Turks, the siege


Article reference:
Gumelev V.Y. Death of the great empire. The fall of Constantinople // Politics, State and Law. 2014. № 4 [Electronic journal]. URL: https://politika.snauka.ru/en/2014/04/1498

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