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1453 - The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West (Paperback) Loot Price: R423
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1453 - The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West (Paperback)

Roger Crowley

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Now in trade paperback, a gripping exploration of the fall of Constantinople and its connection to the world we live in today The fall of Constantinople in 1453 signaled a shift in history, and the end of the Byzantium Empire. Roger Crowley's readable and comprehensive account of the battle between Mehmed II, sultan of the Ottoman Empire, and Constantine XI, the 57th emperor of Byzantium, illuminates the period in history that was a precursor to the current jihad between the West and the Middle East.

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Imprint: Hyperion
Country of origin: United States
Release date: August 2006
First published: August 2006
Authors: Roger Crowley
Dimensions: 202 x 130 x 22mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 304
ISBN-13: 978-1-4013-0850-6
Categories: Books > Humanities > History > World history > 500 to 1500
Books > Humanities > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General
Books > History > Asian / Middle Eastern history > General
Books > History > World history > 500 to 1500
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LSN: 1-4013-0850-3
Barcode: 9781401308506

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