What happened in 1453 and how did it help cause the Renaissance?
What happened in 1453 and how did it help cause the Renaissance? In 1453, Mehmet II the Conqueror led the Ottoman Empire in capturing Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantium Empire. When Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Empire, a large number of scholars and artists fled to Italy. This helped to spark the European Renaissance. … Continue reading What happened in 1453 and how did it help cause the Renaissance?
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