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What empire did the Ottomans conquer to occupy Constantinople?

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the Byzantine Empire's

'Conquest of Istanbul') was the capture of the Byzantine Empire's capital by the Ottoman Empire. The city fell on 29 May 1453, the culmination of a 53-day siege which had begun on 6 April 1453.

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