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Mehmed the Conqueror

Many of you knows him for the conquest of Constantinople... but he was a real conquerer.

Conquest of Constantinople (1453)
Conquest of Serbia (1454–1459)
Conquest of Morea (1458-1460)
Conquests on the Black Sea coast (1460-1461)
Conquest of Wallachia (1459–1462)
Conquest of Bosnia (1463)
Ottoman Venetian War (1463–1479) (subdued to pay tribute annually)
Conquest of Karaman (1464-1473)
War with Moldavia (1475–1476) (The Moldavian army was utterly defeated)
Conquest of Albania (1466–1478)
Conquest of Genoese Crimea(1475)
Invasion of Italy (1480): An Ottoman army under Gedik Ahmed Pasha invaded Italy in 1480. The Ottoman army capturedOtranto in 1480 but after the death of Mehmed most of the troops returned and Otranto was retaken by Papal forces in 1481

Imagine if Allah swt had given him even just another year of life he would have conquered the Vatican as well. :woot:
 
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