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The Fall of Constantinople Episode 5 "The Call to the West"

Byzantium And The Crusades

English - October 09, 2021 04:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 53 ratings
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With the Ottoman Turks closing in on Constantinople, the Byzantine Emperor Constantine XI Palaiologus made a last desperate appeal to the West for help. But would it be too little and too late?