Constantinople, 1493
Illustration from Hartmann Schedel's, Buch der Chroniken und Geschichten, 1493. Constantinople was the largest and wealthiest European city of the Middle Ages. An inner wall was erected by Constantine I, and the city was surrounded by a triple wall of fortifications. An impregnable fortress enclosing magnificent palaces, domes and towers
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