Rome's Last Emperor Threw a Farewell Dinner
Late Byzantine Empire

Rome's Last Emperor Threw a Farewell Dinner

A single meal in 1453 Constantinople sealed the fate of an empire that had survived since Caesar.

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Ottoman EmpireByzantine EmpireMedieval15th CenturyConstantinopleSiege WarfareReligious ConflictEmpire BuildingTurkeyConstantine XIMehmed IIEastern Europe

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