The most controversial figure in fall of Constantinople: Giovanni Giustiniani

Karthick Nambi
Lessons from History
4 min readFeb 10, 2020

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Siege of Constantinople : Source-https://weaponsandwarfare.com/2016/12/01/constantinople-prepares-for-siege/

The massive Ottoman army is hitting the walls of Constantinople, the Byzantine Empire’s capitol, with its entire force.

The army inside the city is a mix of Byzantines, Venetians, and Genoese mercenaries. The civilian population is holding on during the siege hoping for a miracle .

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