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How did the Ottoman Empire conquer the Byzantine Empire?

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By conquering their Capital, Constantinople. Once this fell, the rest fell easily to Mehmed II .

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No, The Ottomans conquered the Byzantine empire
When did the ottoman empire conquer the byzantine territories?
1453
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It has changed name twice. Byzantium - Constantinople - Istanbul.
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Do the Muslims conquer the Byzantine empire?
Although thwarted by Byzantine resistance during the rapid expansion of the 7th century, a Muslim nation (the Ottoman Turks) was finally able to capture The Queen of Cities (Constantinople) in 1453.