The great trading centre ________ was captured by Ottoman Turks in $1453$ A.D.

Afghanistan

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Constantinople

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Baluchistan

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Solution

The correct option is B Constantinople
The great trading centre Constantinople was captured by Ottoman Turks in 1453 A.D. It can be said as it was fall of Constantinople on May 29, 1453 A.D. The fall of Constantinople was the conquest by ultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire.The dwindling Byzantine Empire came to an end when the Ottomans aatacked Constantinople.

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