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What was the main effect of the Fall of Constantinople in 1453?

European forces quickly moved to retake the city.

Centuries of widespread persecution of Jews and Christians occurred.

The Byzantines moved northeast and formed the Russian Empire.

Overland trade routes to Asia were closed.

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European forces quickly moved to retake the city.


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The Europeans came to conqour the city. 
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