Mehmet the Conqueror
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Mehmet the Conqueror, also known as Mehmed II, was the Ottoman Sultan who famously captured Constantinople in 1453, marking the end of the Byzantine Empire and establishing Ottoman dominance in the region. His legacy includes the transformation of the Hagia Sophia from a cathedral into a mosque, which remains a significant symbol of his reign.
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Mehmet the Conqueror is regarded as the legacy behind the nearly 1,500-year-old edifice of Hagia Sophia.
Historic domes of Hagia Sophia renovated to protect from earthquakes | World NewsThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·
Jamaica· 2025-04-15
Jamaica· 2025-04-15
