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Baltaoǧlu Süleyman Bey
Ottoman commander
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the fall of Constantinople
- In Fall of Constantinople: Battle
Baltaoğlu Süleyman Bey commanded a fleet stationed at Diplokionion with an estimated 31 large and midsize warships alongside nearly 100 smaller boats and transports. Mehmed’s strategy was straightforward: he would use his fleet and siege lines to blockade Constantinople on all sides while relentlessly battering…
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