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Chapter 33: The Holy Sleep of Byzantium — World History 101

How the Eastern Roman Empire endured for a thousand years past Rome’s fall — and how its 1453 collapse to the Ottomans helped seed the Renaissance.
Chapter 42: The Story of the Ottoman Empire — World History 101

How a small Anatolian principality grew into the longest-lived Islamic empire, ruled three continents for six centuries, and dissolved into the modern Turkish republic.