Rise of Empires: Ottoman

The Conquest of Constantinople

2020 · 6 episodes · 4h 34m in all · 8.2/10

Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II wages an epic campaign to take the Byzantine capital of Constantinople and shapes the course of history for centuries.

Episodes

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   1. The New Sultan

   24 Jan 2020 · 45 min · 8.4/10

   After claiming the Ottoman throne, Mehmed II sends an unmistakable signal to Byzantine emperor Constantine XI. Enter Genoese mercenaries.

2. 

   2. Through The Walls

   24 Jan 2020 · 45 min · 8.0/10

   Mehmed launches an ambitious siege to break through the walls of Constantinople, but Giustiniani's mercenaries manage to forestall the Janissaries.

3. 

   3. Into The Golden Horn

   24 Jan 2020 · 45 min · 8.1/10

   Mehmed's men dig underground tunnels in an attempt to shatter city walls. The tides turn against the Ottomans when a naval blockade founders.

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   4. Loose Lips Sink Ships

   24 Jan 2020 · 47 min · 8.1/10

   Mehmed moves his ships overland to the Golden Horn in a daring, visionary feat. In the shadow of betrayal, Giustiniani attacks the Ottoman fleet.

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   5. Ancient Prophecies

   24 Jan 2020 · 46 min · 8.2/10

   Amid a spiral of brutality and low morale, Mehmed makes Giustiniani an enticing offer. The grand vizier urges Mehmed to seek a truce with his rival.

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   6. Ashes to Ashes

   24 Jan 2020 · 46 min · 8.2/10

   Ottoman cannons reduce the city walls to rubble, and Venetian reinforcements arrive too late. Mehmed ushers in a new era for the Ottoman Empire.