1453

副标题: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West

ISBN: 9781401308506

出版社: Hyperion

出版年: 2006-8-15

页数: 336

定价: USD 14.99

装帧: Paperback

内容简介

Now in trade paperback, a gripping exploration of the fall of Constantinople and its connection to the world we live in today The fall of Constantinople in 1453 signaled a shift in history, and the end of the Byzantium Empire. Roger Crowley’s readable and comprehensive account of the battle between Mehmed II, sultan of the Ottoman Empire, and Constantine XI, the 57th emperor of Byzantium, illuminates the period in history that was a precursor to the current jihad between the West and the Middle East.

作者简介

罗杰?克劳利（Roger Crowley），历史学家。他出生于英格兰，剑桥大学毕业后，曾久居伊斯坦布尔，并对土耳其的历史产生了浓厚的兴趣。他花费数年时间广泛游历了地中海世界，这使他拥有对地中海的渊博的历史和地理知识。著有“地中海史诗三部曲”《1453》《海洋帝国》和《财富之城》。

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