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336 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571298204
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: 10 August 2005
Description
In the spring of 1453, the Ottoman Turks advanced on Constantinople in pursuit of an ancient Islamic dream: capturing the thousand-year-old capital of Christian Byzantium. During the siege that followed, a small band of badly organised defenders, ...
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336 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571298204
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Publication date: 10 August 2005
Description
In the spring of 1453, the Ottoman Turks advanced on Constantinople in pursuit of an ancient Islamic dream: capturing the thousand-year-old capital of Christian Byzantium. During the siege that followed, a small band of badly organised defenders, ...