{"product_id":"the-ottoman-caesar-sultan-mehmed-fatih-his-conquests-paperback","title":"The Ottoman Caesar: Sultan Mehmed Fatih \u0026 His Conquests - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMundus Gnosis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1123 years passed, and Constantinople remained unconquered\u003c\/b\u003e, because people believed God had blessed it and formidable defenses protected it. The city had no loopholes. \u003ci\u003eIts geography crushed mighty armies by trapping attackers into a few narrow entry points where defenders held every advantage.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEven if an army sought to conquer this city with the greatest naval excellence, \u003cb\u003eConstantinople possessed Greek fire\u003c\/b\u003e, an accessible weapon that destroyed naval superiority. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut \u003cb\u003enothing in this world remains unconquerable\u003c\/b\u003e. Alexander conquered Persia when he was young, and many believed such a feat was impossible to achieve. \u003ci\u003eLegends, however, exist to defy destiny.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis time, \u003cb\u003ethe Ottoman Empire produced a Sultan\u003c\/b\u003e capable not only of destroying the walls of Constantinople but also of ending the empire's existence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn 1453, despite all the odds\u003c\/b\u003e, one of the youngest Sultans in Ottoman history conquered Constantinople.\u003cbr\u003eBut the life of a conqueror does not revolve only around victories; \u003ci\u003eit also reveals how he faces failure.\u003c\/i\u003e The Siege of Belgrade delivered the first failure to the young Sultan Mehmed, the Fatih and Caesar of Rome at that time. Because of his immense achievements and titles, people believed no one could defeat him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis land never gives birth to only one warrior, and it produces many.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Hunyadi delivered this crushing defeat to Mehmed II by forming a non-Ottoman alliance.\u003cbr\u003eAt one stage of his life, Mehmed achieved feats that seemed possible only for gods and not for men who walk upon the surface of the earth. \u003cb\u003eDefeat confronted him.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe never stood invincible, but he remained formidable. The Christian world, which sought the fall of the Ottoman Empire, believed this moment offered the best chance to crush it. \u003ci\u003eMehmed stood as a formidable opponent, and no one dared to face him.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eVlad Dracula accepted this charge and went against Mehmed.\u003c\/b\u003e A cruel Impaler who sought to hang Mehmed by impalement, he lost everything. He lost his dominance and his capital city, \u003ci\u003eand Mehmed claimed it.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores \u003cb\u003ethe war that changed the history of humanity\u003c\/b\u003e, because it marked not only the fall of an empire but also the rise of another that dominated not just regions but religion itself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Ottomans brought Islamic dominance into the world, and \u003cb\u003ea Sultan at just 21 fulfilled the prophecy\u003c\/b\u003e of conquering a city believed to be conquerable only by the gods. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere is more to him, much more to understand: \u003ci\u003ehis politics, his warfare strategies, and how he conquered Constantinople.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you are a history enthusiast with no prior knowledge of this subject, \u003cb\u003ethis book is for you.\u003c\/b\u003e If you already study history but seek deeper insight into this war through beautiful infographics and engaging images, \u003cb\u003ethis book is for you.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book dedicates itself to one of the greatest conquerors in human history \u003c\/b\u003eand shows how an Ottoman Sultan secured his place among legends like Alexander and Caesar.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 116\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.28 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 27, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51891855524128,"sku":"9798321050354","price":13.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/TtTL_7fh_J9798321050354.webp?v=1781974068","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-ottoman-caesar-sultan-mehmed-fatih-his-conquests-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}