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  • John Dunstaple or Dunstable (c. 1390 – December 24, 1453) was an ... He died on Christmas Eve 1453, as recorded in his epitaph, which was ...
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  • command of Sultan Mehmed II, on Tuesday, May 29, 1453. This marked not only the final destruction of the Eastern Roman Empire, and the death of Constantine ...
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  • and controversial King of France from 1422 to 1453. Henry was not greatly interested in ruling, but he was pious and a patron of education, founding ...
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  • in 1821. After capturing Constantinople in 1453, the Ottoman Turks first crossed into Europe in 1354, the start of the Ottoman Wars in Europe ...
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  • of this, when Constantinople fell in 1453 to the Ottoman Turks, Sultan ... Emperor Constantine XI Palaeologus (1449–1453), and entered the Pantokratoros ...
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  • Byzantine Empire and, following its fall in 1453, of the Ottoman Empire until ... fell to the Ottoman Empire on May 29, 1453, during the reign of Constantine ...
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  • didn't entitle him to that treatment) (1453, Alhandra - Goa, December ... Alfonso de Albuquerque was born in Alhandra in the year of 1453, near ...
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  • and the Clash of Islam and the West, 1453. (New York: Hyperion, 2005 ... and the Clash of Islam and the West, 1453. New York: Hyperion, 2005 ...
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  • 160 cannonsL.S. Stavrianos, Balkans Since 1453 (New York, NY: NYU Press, ... * Stavrianos, L.S. Balkans Since 1453. New York, NY: NYU Press, Publishers ...
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  • composed on the fall of Constantinople in 1453, his famous mass based on ... Dufay also composed four laments on the fall of Constantinople (1453 ...
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  • and ended its thousand year history, in 1453, as a Greek Orthodox state: ... a two-month siege by Mehmed II on May 29, 1453. The last Byzantine emperor ...
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  • in all its major campaigns, including the 1453 capture of Constantinople ... in all its major campaigns, including the 1453 capture of Constantinople ...
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  • general (1444–1446) and regent (1446–1453) of the Kingdom of Hungary ... On his return to Hungary at the beginning of 1453, Ladislaus named ...
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  • at Kahuripan until his death in 1453. A three-year period without ... # Rajasawardhana, born Bhre Pamotan, styled Brawijaya II (1451-1453) ...
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  • control of the central government. In 1453, after the Ottomans captured ... . With the capture of Constantinople in 1453, the state was on its way ...
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  • 40 Jews were burned at the stake in Breslau June 2, 1453. Others, fearing torture, committed suicide. A rabbi by the name of Pinheas hanged himself. ...
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  • prevent the Fall of Constantinople to the Turks in 1453. For his stand against the filioque and papal supremacy, Mark of Ephesus came to be venerated ...
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  • Donald M. Nicol, The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261-1453 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993, ISBN 9780521439916), p. 121. ...
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  • Constantinople, not so many years earlier (1453). ==Legacy== Granada still celebrates January 2, which is traditionally also a day of mourning ...
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  • Donatello returned to Florence in 1453. Until 1456, he worked on a wooden Mary Magdalene, an unusually expressionistic work depicting the saint ...
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