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2、.E.H.LECKYVOL.XIINEWYORKFREDDEFAU&COMPANYPUBLISHERSCOPYRIGHT,Ig&/,FREDDEFAU&COMPANY.t_CONTENTSOFTHETWELFTHVOLUMEPAGKLISTSOFILLUSTRATIONSixNoTz.xCHAPTERIDCVIIIReignandCharactero]MahomettheSecond-Siege,Assault,andl_nalConquesto]ConstantinoplebytheTurks--Deatho]ConstantinePal_-ologus--Sertritude

3、o]theGreeks--Extilw.tlono]theRomanEmpireintheEaa--Conslernationo]Europe--ConquestsandDeatho]MahomettheSecondA.D°x45o--x452CharacterofMahometII.xx45x-x48xHisReign••4x45xHostileIntentionsofMahomet.5t452HebuildsaFortressontheBosphorus9TheTurkishWarxoI452,I453PreparationsfortheSiege'ofC_nstantino

4、plex2ThegreatcannonofMahomet.x4x453MahometII.formstheSiegeofCo_tantinople"x6ForcesoftheTurks.x7Greeks.19x452FalseUnionoftheTwoCl_urches2zObstinacyandFanaticismoftheGreeks2rx453SiegeofConstantinoplbyeMahometH.24AttackandDefence.26SuccourandVictoryoffourShips.28MahomettransportshisNavyOverland3

5、aDistressoftheCity.35PreparationsoftheTurksfortl_eGeneralAssault36LastFarewelloftheEmperorandtheGreeks.38TheGeneraAssaultl.-39DeathoftheEmperorConstautmePal_eologns44LossoftheCityandEmpire.45TheTurksenterandpillageConsta_tinopie45CaptivityoftheGreeks.....46AmountoftheSpoil.49M__homeILlt.visit

6、stheCity,St.'Soplfia,tl_ePaia¢_,etc.5IHisBehaviourtotheGreeks.....5aHe_-peoplesandadornsConstantinople....54x453ExtinctionoftheImperialFamiliesofComneunsandPala_ologus58x46oLossoftheMorea58TviCONTENTSA.D,PAGXI461LossotTrebizondI453GriefandTerrorof]_urope6x59t48IDeathofMahomet11.68CHAPTERLXIXS

7、_leo]Rome]romtheTwelfthCentury--TemporalDominionofthePopes--Seditionao/theCity-PoliticalHeresyo]Arnoldo]Brescia--Res-torationo]theRepublic--TheSenators--Prideo]theRomans--TheirWars--Theyaredeprivedo]theElectionandPresenceo]thePopes,whoretiret