Mehmed II
1432–1481
Ottoman sultan who conquered Constantinople in 1453.
Mehmed II (1432–1481) was a sultan, born in Edirne and died in Gebze.
- Known as
- Sultan
- Category
- Leaders & Baddies
- Born
- 1432, Edirne
- Died
- 1481, Gebze
Alive at the same time as Mehmed II
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Portrait: 16th century artist, Public domain.