The Fall of Constantinople (1453) — How Mehmed II Ended a 1000-Year Empire

The Fall of Constantinople in 1453 was one of the most dramatic turning points in world history. For over 1,000 years, the Byzantine Empire stood as the last remnant of Rome — until Sultan Mehmed II arrived with a vision that would reshape the world forever. In this video, we break down: The decline of Byzantium The final assault on May 29 The death of Constantine XI The birth of the Ottoman Empire If you love historical storytelling, battles, and cinematic narration, this video is for you. Subscribe for more real history stories by The SH Historian. 00:00 – Intro: The Last Days of Byzantium 00:50 – Part 1: The City & the Sultan 02:37 – Part 2: The Siege Begins 04:20 – Part 3: The Final Assault 05:37 – Part 4: Aftermath & Legacy The battle that changed the world Explained in simple words Real historical story #History #Constantinople #1453 #FallOfConstantinople #MehmedII #OttomanEmpire #ByzantineEmpire #SiegeOfConstantinople #FallOfByzantium #HagiaSophia #MedievalHistory #RomanEmpire #EasternRome #SultanMehmed #ConstantineXI #UrbanCannon #HistoryDocumentary #HistoryShorts #EpicHistory #BattleHistory #MilitaryHistory #WorldHistory #IslamicHistory #EuropeanHistory #HistoricalStorytelling #CinematicHistory #MedievalWarfare #HistoricalFacts #EmpireStories #TheSHHistorian #RealHistory #OttomanConquest #RomeFalls #Byzantium