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In which year Turks captured Constantinople?

A. 1498

B. 1450

C. 1453

D. 1475

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

On 29th May 1453, Sultan Mehmed II "the Conqueror", entered Constantinople after a 53-day siege during which his cannon had torn a huge hole in the Walls of Theodosius II. The city became the fourth and final capital of the Ottoman Empire.

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