In , the Ottoman Turks conquered the city of Constantinople.
A
1451
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B
1457
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C
1453
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D
1459
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Solution
The correct option is C 1453 In 1453, the Ottoman Turks won the city of Constantinople from the Byzantine Empire and so, the only land route that connected Europe and Asia was no longer accessible.