N1: Oh Spirits, what happened when the Western Roman ...

Jan 08, 2016 · SPIRIT 2: After asking 3 times for the city to surrender, on April 6, 1453, Mehmet II began the siege. Day after day, the Turks blasted cannon balls at the great triple walls. He had ships hauled across land in order to get around the great chain that guarded the Golden Horn. By now, there were only a few thousand soldiers inside the city. ................
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