The Siege and the Fall of Constantinople in 1453: Historiography, Topography, and Military StudiesAshgate Publishing, Ltd., 2011 - 759 Seiten This major study is a comprehensive scholarly work on a key moment in the history of Europe, the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks in 1453. The result of years of research, it presents all available sources along with critical evaluations of these narratives. |
Inhalt
Scholarship and the Siege of 1453 | 3 |
A Ghost a Pope a Merchant and a Boy | 93 |
Sphrantzes and PseudoSphrantzes | 139 |
Folk History | 193 |
PART TWO THE SWORD | 297 |
Prelude to the Siege of 1453 | 359 |
A Castle and a Bombard | 397 |
Subordinate Operations | 429 |
Some Observations on Strategy | 547 |
Conclusions | 561 |
Ephemeris of the Siege | 571 |
Texts on the Execution of Loukas Notaras | 597 |
Kerkoporta | 619 |
Some Defenders and NonCombatants | 625 |
Bibliography | 663 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Anonymous Barberini Barbaro bombard Byzantine Constantinople Cardinal Isidore century Chios Chronicle Constantine XI Costantinopoli defenders Diedo documents Doukas emperor eyewitness fall of Constantinople fortifications galleys Gate of Saint Genoese Giovanni Giovanni Giustiniani Giustiniani Golden Horn Greek Hagia Sophia Hagia Theodosia Hanak Ibid iera imperial infra Istanbul janissaries Kapı Khalkokondyles Kritoboulos Languschi-Dolfin Latin Leonardo letter Loukas Notaras Maius Makarios manuscript Mehmed Mehmed II meters Military Gate Millingen narrative Nestor-Iskander Ottoman Palaiologos Paspates patriarch Pempton Pera Philippides porta Pseudo-Sphrantzes Pusculo quela quod sack Saint Romanos scholars sector ships siege sources Sphrantzes sultan supra Tetaldi towers Turchi Turco Turkish Turks Venetian Venice ἀπὸ αὐτοῦ γὰρ δὲ διὰ εἰς τὸν ἐκ ἐν τῇ ἐν τῷ ἐπὶ ἦν καὶ κατὰ μὲν μετὰ νὰ οἱ ὅτι οὐκ οὖν περὶ πρὸς τὰ τὰς τε τὴν τῆς τῆς πόλεως τὸ τοῖς τοῦ τοὺς τῶν ὡς