A first it was called “New Rome” but then changed to Constantinople meaning “City of Constantine.” In1453 the Ottomans (now known as Turks)captured the city and renamed it İslambol (“the city of Islam). The name İstanbul was in use from the 10th century onwards. When and why ...
Fall of Constantinople (May 29, 1453), conquest of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire. The Byzantine Empire came to an end when the Ottomans breached Constantinople’s ancient land wall after besieging the city for 55 days. The fall
Romania (1865), Serbia (1879), Bulgaria (1870), andAlbania(1937) became in their turn autocephalous. The number of dioceses subject to Constantinople was further reduced in 1922, when about 1,500,000 Greek inhabitants of Asia Minor and...
君士坦丁堡的最终陷落发生在1453年5月29日,标志着旧罗马帝国的结束和奥斯曼帝国统治的开始,这种统治一直持续到1922年帝国解体。君士坦丁堡的陷落也影响了未来几个世纪的宗教、文化和政治格局。 君士坦丁堡的奥斯曼帝国 奥斯曼帝国从1299年持续到1922年。在奥斯曼帝国时代,君士坦丁堡进入了一个富有成效的时期,成为一个充满活...