by Saxony4 » Sat Jan 10, 2015 8:50 pm borka wrote:Saxony4 wrote:[img]constaninople_meme[/img]
You desperatly need some education i guess ...
The Battle for Constantinople for sure wasn't a religious battle but an economic and political one (even when some Religiots try to sell it as such)
(Patterns for Battle of King's Landing in Game of Thrones btw.)
I didn't know turks pillaging the Eastern Roman Empire, and enslaving civilians hiding inside the Hagia Sofia, was a meme.
According to the Venetian surgeon Nicolò Barbaro "all through the day the Turks made a great slaughter of Christians through the city"
The ottoman turks have a long reputation for jihads against christian forces and strongholds
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Siege_of_Malta
Capture of Fort St. Elmo
Mustafa had the bodies of the knights decapitated and their bodies floated across the bay on mock crucifixes.
