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[narrator] Bashi-Bazouk literally means "crazy heads."
from Europe for a thousand years.
so you would succeed.
He fought very bravely, but then he ran away
We are privileged to defend this city
and Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II,
[intense shouting]
to forge a new age from the ashes.
[distant screaming]
If you care for me, you will.
Save yourself.
[cannon fire]
He can't leave! These men will abandon the fight!
The gate is open! Come on, men!
we begin.
[groaning]
I will build the capital of my empire here.
The defenders are overwhelmed
Mehmed takes the city, goes directly to the Hagia Sophia.
on the borders between Christendom and Islam,
Hoarding your wealth while women and children starve around you.
that had been one, almost continuous story of imperial rule and Christianity.
[shouting]
The use of mercenaries or foreign experts
But also making himself into a standard.