What happened to Constantinople in 1453?

AIt was conquered by the Roman Empire.
BIt was destroyed by a massive earthquake.
CIt was conquered and renamed Istanbul by the Ottomans.

Eliminate

DIt was destroyed by the invading forces of Genghis Khan.

Verified Answer :

A because it was conquered

Answer:

It was actually conquered and renamed Istanbul by the Ottomans. So, the answer is C.

Explanation:

I know this is a couple years late, but hopefully this will help others who check this question. I'm guessing they taught different things in 2016 compared to what we are taught now.

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