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In 629, Jerusalem was recaptured by the Byzantines.
In April 1453 the Sultan’s armies massed outside the city walls, outnumbering the Byzantines ten to one.
The Byzantines tried to protect the Golden Horn from enemy ships by stretching a huge chain across its mouth.
Fatih Sultan Mehmet laid claim to all the territories previously held by the Byzantines, so that his empire incorporated most of Greece and the Balkans, as well as Anatolia.
The First Crusade was organized to help the Byzantines recapture the Holy Land from the “infidel” Muslims, and resulted in victory for the Crusaders.