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True or false: Constantinople, the capital city of the Byzantine empire, fell in 1453 CE after more then one thousand years of continuing the Roman Empire

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In 1453, the rising ottoman Empire attacked Constantinople and took the city, this led to the collapse of the Byzantine empire, the successor of the Roman Empire. The city still lay in Turkish hands and is named Istanbul.

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