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The Destruction of the Greek Empire and the Story of the Capture of Constantinople by the Turks

Note 375 — Chapter XV

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The Turkish historian Sad-ud-din, (p. 20) represents the emperor as offering to surrender everything except Constantinople; to which Mahomet’s reply was, ‘Either the city, the sword, or El-Islam.’

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