Through Google Earth’s lens, we retrace the dramatic Fall of Constantinople in 1453. In just one minute, we chart the city’s imposing walls, the Ottoman siege led by Mehmed II, and the moment the ...
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Fall of Constantinople in 40 Seconds

In May 1453, the Ottomans under Sultan Mehmed II brought down the great walls of Constantinople after weeks of siege. This one-minute journey with Google Earth traces the city’s defenses, the decisive ...
Melbourne’s Pancretan Union marked the anniversary of Crete’s union with Greece with its annual dance, bringing together generations in celebration of Cretan culture.
A memorial service has taken place in Serbia to honour football manager Mladen Zizovic, who died aged 44 after collapsing on ...
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HAUNTING footage has emerged of Mladen Zizovic instructing his players just minutes before suffering a fatal heart attack ...
Mladen Zizovic, 44, collapsed on the side of the pitch 22 minutes into Radnicki 1923's match against Mladost on Sunday evening, and later passed away after being taken to hospital.
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A football manager has died aged 44 after suffering a heart attack mid-match, with players filmed dropping to the pitch in tears when told he had not survived.