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How did the city of Constantinople become a center of Islamic culture?

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For the next several hundred years, Cairo became the centre of the Muslim world. Constantinople was conquered by the Ottoman Empire in 1453. When the Ottoman Empire captured the city of Cairo in 1517, they assumed the role of the Islamic Caliphate. Constantinople was one of the largest cities in the world and a major trade centre.

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