The Byzantine Empire was conquered by the Ottoman Turks in 1453 AD. They kept the name of the capital city 'Constantinople' for centuries, and only renamed it to Istanbul in 1930.he so-called Byzantine Empire was a  continuation of the Roman Empire. The term Byzantine was coined by  a German historian in the 16th century in relation to the history …  of the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the  western part of this empire (Historia Byzantina).
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The Byzantine Empire was conquered by the Ottoman Turks in 1453 AD. They kept the name of the capital city 'Constantinople' for centuries, and only renamed it to Istanbul in 1 … 930.6 people found this useful.o, The Ottomans conquered the Byzantine empire. 4 people found this useful. Edit. Share to: 1  Important Inventions of the 15th Century The 1400s gave rise to the Renaissance era.
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The Byzantine Empire in the first half of the 15th century. Thessaloniki was captured by the Ottomans in 1430. A few islands in the Aegean and the Propontis remained under Byzantine rule until 1453 (not shown on the map).fter the conquest, Sultan Mehmed II transferred the capital of the Ottoman Empire from Edirne to Constantinople. Several Greek and other intellectuals fled the city before and after the siege, with the majority of them migrating particularly to Italy, which helped fuel the Renaissance.
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The Byzantine Empire was the Eastern side of the Roman Empire, centered on Constantinople. At its core were Greece and the Anatolian Peninsula, but the Empire also included It … aly, Egypt, North Africa, the Middle East, Southern Spain, and Bulgaria during the course of its existence.9 people found this useful.o, The Ottomans conquered the Byzantine empire. 4 people found this useful. Edit. Share to: 1  Important Inventions of the 15th Century The 1400s gave rise to the Renaissance era.
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The Ottomans are Seljuk Turks, a tribe from Central Asia who appeared in the area of Anatolia in the 11th century. After a period of Mongolian rule, they conquered more and more land until the 15th Century when they were attacking the Byzantine Empire from all sides.With the Venetians in the west and the Turks in the east, the Greeks are sandwiched between two major powers, both taking what they want and fighting over the rest.fter a period of Mongolian rule, they conquered more and more land until the 15th Century when they were attacking the Byzantine Empire from all sides. With the Venetians in the west and the Turks in the east, the Greeks are sandwiched between two major powers, both taking what they want and fighting over the rest.
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The conquest of the city of Constantinople and the end of the Byzantine Empire was a key event in the Late Middle Ages which also marks, for some historians, the end of the Middle Ages.fter the conquest, Sultan Mehmed II transferred the capital of the Ottoman Empire from Edirne to Constantinople. Several Greek and other intellectuals fled the city before and after the siege, with the majority of them migrating particularly to Italy, which helped fuel the Renaissance.
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History of Greece The Ottoman Period. From 1453 with the fall of Constantinople until the revolution in 1821 Greece is under the rule of the Ottoman Turks who control the entire middle east, and the Balkans as far as the gates of Vienna.fter a period of Mongolian rule, they conquered more and more land until the 15th Century when they were attacking the Byzantine Empire from all sides. With the Venetians in the west and the Turks in the east, the Greeks are sandwiched between two major powers, both taking what they want and fighting over the rest.
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The Byzantine Empire was the Eastern side of the Roman Empire, centered on Constantinople. At its core were Greece and the Anatolian Peninsula, but the Empire also included It … aly, Egypt, North Africa, the Middle East, Southern Spain, and Bulgaria during the course of its existence.9 people found this useful.he so-called Byzantine Empire was a  continuation of the Roman Empire. The term Byzantine was coined by  a German historian in the 16th century in relation to the history …  of the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the  western part of this empire (Historia Byzantina).
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The last Byzantine lands would be conquered by the Ottoman Turks in the mid-fifteenth century, with Constantinople taken in 1453, and Mistra and Trebizond in 1460. These Islamic conquests brought an end to an empire that endured more than 1,100 years after its first founding.he last Byzantine lands would be conquered by the Ottoman Turks in the mid-fifteenth century, with Constantinople taken in 1453, and Mistra and Trebizond in 1460. These Islamic conquests brought an end to an empire that endured more than 1,100 years after its first founding.
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The Byzantine Empire or Eastern Roman Empire was the predominantly Greek-speaking continuation of the eastern part of the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.Its capital city was Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul), originally founded as Byzantium.uring the reign of Justinian I (r. 527–565), the Empire reached its greatest extent after reconquering much of the historically Roman western Mediterranean coast, including North Africa, Italy, and Rome itself, which it held for two more centuries.
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who conquered the byzantine empire in the 15th century
Thessaloniki conquered the Byzantine Empire in the 15th century.