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What happened in 1453 and how did it help cause the Renaissance?

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The fall of the Byzantine empire

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In 1453 the capital of Byzantium fell to the Ottoman Turkish army and this was the effective end of the Byzantine Empire, that had endured for almost 1000 years. The fall of the city was to have immense consequences for the Italian Renaissance.