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Constantine XIII.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Palæologus, the last of the Greek emperors; had to defend Constantinople against a besieging force of 300,000 under Mahomet II., and though he defended it bravely, the city was taken by storm, and the Eastern empire ended in 1543.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Constantine XIII.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/constantine-xiii.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.