It takes the average reader 1 hour and 5 minutes to read The Walls of Constantinople AD 324–1453 by Stephen Turnbull
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The walls of Constantinople are the greatest surviving example of European medieval military architecture in the world. They withstood numerous sieges until being finally overcome by the artillery of Mehmet the Conqueror in 1453, and exist today as a time capsule of Byzantine and Medieval history. This book examines the main defensive system protecting the landward side of the city, which consisted of three parallel walls about 5 miles long. The walls defended the city against intruders, including Attila the Hun, before finally being breached by European knights during the Fourth Crusade in...
The Walls of Constantinople AD 324–1453 by Stephen Turnbull is 64 pages long, and a total of 16,256 words.
This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 20% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 28 minutes to read The Walls of Constantinople AD 324–1453 aloud.
The Walls of Constantinople AD 324–1453 is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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