The Siege and Fall of Constantinople: The Last Roman Struggle in the East is a historical account of the fall of the Byzantine Empire to the Ottoman Turks in 1453. Written by Felidio F. Canuti in 1887, the book provides a detailed description of the events leading up to the siege of Constantinople, including the political and military conflicts between the Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire. The book also covers the military tactics and strategies employed by both sides during the siege, as well as the final battle that led to the fall of Constantinople. Canuti's account is based on primary sources, including contemporary chronicles and eyewitness accounts, providing readers with a comprehensive and accurate portrayal of this pivotal moment in history. The Siege and Fall of Constantinople is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Byzantine Empire, the Ottoman Empire, or the Middle Ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.