Rise of Empires: Ottoman
A young sultan leads an ambitious campaign to capture Constantinople, facing determined defenders, political tensions, and the immense pressures of war. Dramatic reenactments are paired with expert commentary to explore the siege and its lasting historical significance.
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Season 1
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E1
The New Sultan
After claiming the Ottoman throne, Mehmed II sends an unmistakable signal to Byzantine emperor Constantine XI. Enter Genoese mercenaries.
Jan 24, 2020 · 45m -
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E2
Through The Walls
Mehmed launches an ambitious siege to break through the walls of Constantinople, but Giustiniani's mercenaries manage to forestall the Janissaries.
Jan 24, 2020 · 44m -
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E3
Into The Golden Horn
Mehmed's men dig underground tunnels in an attempt to shatter city walls. The tides turn against the Ottomans when a naval blockade founders.
Jan 24, 2020 · 44m -
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E4
Loose Lips Sink Ships
Mehmed moves his ships overland to the Golden Horn in a daring, visionary feat. In the shadow of betrayal, Giustiniani attacks the Ottoman fleet.
Jan 24, 2020 · 46m -
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E5
Ancient Prophecies
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.
Jan 24, 2020 · 45m -
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E6
Ashes to Ashes
Ottoman cannons reduce the city walls to rubble, and Venetian reinforcements arrive too late. Mehmed ushers in a new era for the Ottoman Empire.
Jan 24, 2020 · 45m
