Constantinople was captured by the

A. Seljuk Turks, led by Suleyman the Magnificent.
B. Ottoman Turks, led by Tamerlane.
C. Safavids, under Shah Ismail.
D. Ottoman Turks, headed by Mehmet II.
E. Mongols, led by Akbar.


Answer: D

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