Defenders of Constantinople: Last Stand | Ep.80

Experience history's most dramatic siege as Constantinople faces its destiny. The fall of an empire hangs in the balance. Step into the legendary last days of the Roman world: Emperor Constantine XI's heroic leadership against impossible odds The brilliant military genius of Giovanni Giustiniani Common soldiers who became legends The Byzantine Church's fight for survival Revolutionary siege warfare that changed history The dramatic fall of a thousand-year empire This epic tale follows the defenders of Constantinople as they face the Ottoman Empire's massive army. Witness the courage, sacrifice, and determination of those who fought in history's most consequential siege. From the emperor's final speech to the breach of the walls, discover how the city's defenders fought to save the last remnant of the Roman Empire. Join us as we uncover the human story behind the fall of civilization's greatest city. #Constantinople #ByzantineEmpire #MedievalHistory

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