Mehmed II Was 21 When He Ended Rome — and Had Already Been Deposed
Mehmed II Was 21 When He Ended Rome — and Had Already Been Deposed The cannon smoke had barely cleared when a twenty-one-year-old rode through the shattered gates of a city that had called itself Rome for a thousand years. It was the morning of 29 May 1453, and Mehmed II — sultan, strategist, and once-deposed teenager — had just done what Attila, the...
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