In 1453, Sultan Mehmet II seized ____ and brought an end to the Byzantine Empire.

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Constantinople was the capital and last stronghold of the Byzantine Empire, and its capture by Sultan Mehmet II marked the end of the empire after more than a thousand years. The other answer choices (Cairo, Tyrus, Sidon, Ephesus) were not directly related to the fall of the Byzantine Empire.

In 1453, Sultan Mehmet II Seized ____ and Brought an End