
Nations That Could Not Save Their Own Name
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Long before the Ottoman cannons were positioned before the Theodosian Walls, the Byzantine Empire had already begun to die from the inside. This book argues that the fall of Constantinople in 1453 was less a military defeat than the final symptom of a political organism that had lost the capacity to sustain itself. The empire that once stretched from Spain to Syria had been reduced to a city-state...
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Long before the Ottoman cannons were positioned before the Theodosian Walls, the Byzantine Empire had already begun to die from the inside. This book argues that the fall of Constantinople in 1453 was less a military defeat than the final symptom of a political organism that had lost the capacity to sustain itself. The empire that once stretched from Spain to Syria had been reduced to a city-state...
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