What the records say
- When
- 1394 – 1402
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 41.01° N, 28.98° E
- Description
- siege of 1394-1402
Siege of Constantinople (1394–1402)
1394–1402 siege of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire
The siege of Constantinople from 1394 to 1402 was a long blockade of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by the Ottoman sultan Bayezid I. Already in 1391, the rapid Ottoman conquests in the Balkans had cut off the city from its hinterland.
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