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7138937Ottoman Empires Most Important Battles, The: The History and Legacy of the Ottomans Biggest Victories and Defeatshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/ottoman-empires-most-important-battles--the--the-history-and-legacy-of-the-ottomans-biggest-victories-and-defeats-9798347983582/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6685187/image.jpg?v=638688615684200000205205MXNCharles River EditorsInStock/Audiolibros/<p>In terms of geopolitics, perhaps the most seminal event of the Middle Ages was the successful Ottoman siege of Constantinople in 1453. The city had been an imperial capital as far back as the 4th century, when Constantine the Great shifted the power center of the Roman Empire there, effectively establishing two almost equally powerful halves of antiquitys greatest empire. Constantinople would continue to serve as the capital of the Byzantine Empire even after the Western half of the Roman Empire collapsed in the late 5th century. Naturally, the Ottoman Empire would also use Constantinople as the capital of its empire after their conquest effectively ended the Byzantine Empire, and thanks to its strategic location, it has been a trading center for years and remains one today under the Turkish name of Istanbul.</p><p>The end of the Byzantine Empire had a profound effect not only on the Middle East but Europe as well. Constantinople had played a crucial part in the Crusades, and the fall of the Byzantines meant that the Ottomans now shared a border with Europe. Indeed, the Ottomans would clash with Russians, Austrians, Venetians, Polish, and more before collapsing as a result of World War I, when they were part of the Central powers.</p><p>In the wake of taking Constantinople, the Ottoman Empire would spend the next few centuries expanding its size, power, and influence, bumping up against Eastern Europe and becoming one of the worlds most important geopolitical players. It was a rise that would not truly start to wane until the 19th century. Preserving its mixed heritage, coming from both its geographic position rising above the ashes of the Byzantine Empire and the tradition inherited from the Muslim Conquests, the Ottoman Empire lasted more than six centuries.</p>...6802917Ottoman Empires Most Important Battles, The: The History and Legacy of the Ottomans Biggest Victories and Defeats205205https://www.gandhi.com.mx/ottoman-empires-most-important-battles--the--the-history-and-legacy-of-the-ottomans-biggest-victories-and-defeats-9798347983582/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6685187/image.jpg?v=638688615684200000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20249798347983582_W3siaWQiOiJjYTk3ZTg5NC1iMjQwLTRlNjMtODVmZC1kNjFhZjk5MWFlZWEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjIwMCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6MjAwLCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNC0xMi0wMVQwMDowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlLCJpc0VsaWdpYmxlRm9yQ3JlZGl0VHJpYWwiOnRydWUsImNyZWRpdFB1cmNoYXNlUHJpY2UiOjF9XQ==9798347983582_<p>In terms of geopolitics, perhaps the most seminal event of the Middle Ages was the successful Ottoman siege of Constantinople in 1453. The city had been an imperial capital as far back as the 4th century, when Constantine the Great shifted the power center of the Roman Empire there, effectively establishing two almost equally powerful halves of antiquitys greatest empire. Constantinople would continue to serve as the capital of the Byzantine Empire even after the Western half of the Roman Empire collapsed in the late 5th century. Naturally, the Ottoman Empire would also use Constantinople as the capital of its empire after their conquest effectively ended the Byzantine Empire, and thanks to its strategic location, it has been a trading center for years and remains one today under the Turkish name of Istanbul.</p><p>The end of the Byzantine Empire had a profound effect not only on the Middle East but Europe as well. Constantinople had played a crucial part in the Crusades, and the fall of the Byzantines meant that the Ottomans now shared a border with Europe. Indeed, the Ottomans would clash with Russians, Austrians, Venetians, Polish, and more before collapsing as a result of World War I, when they were part of the Central powers.</p><p>In the wake of taking Constantinople, the Ottoman Empire would spend the next few centuries expanding its size, power, and influence, bumping up against Eastern Europe and becoming one of the worlds most important geopolitical players. It was a rise that would not truly start to wane until the 19th century. Preserving its mixed heritage, coming from both its geographic position rising above the ashes of the Byzantine Empire and the tradition inherited from the Muslim Conquests, the Ottoman Empire lasted more than six centuries.</p>...9798347983582_Charles River Editorsaudiolibro_9798347983582_9798347983582Charles RiverInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2024-11-19T00:00:00+00:00Charles River Editors