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Sunday, April 29, 2012
Celestial wonders and the fall of Constantinople, 1453
At the first hour of the night, there appeared a wonderful sign in the sky, which was to tell Constantine the worthy, emperor of Constantinople, that his proud empire was to come to an end.
Nicolo Barbaro
http://www.wilsonsalmanac.com/constantinople.html
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