Ep. 4 "The Fall of Constantinople, Part 2"

Ep. 4 "The Fall of Constantinople, Part 2"

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Ep. 3: "The Fall of Constantinople, Part 1"

A massive Muslim Turkish force assaults the most important Christian city of the medieval world, with the future of all Christendom at stake. 

Ep. 2: The First Crusade

The most epic holy war of all-time the Crusades- was a response to centuries of Jihad. This is the epic story of how a Christian force from a besieged Europe traveled 3,000 miles to seize the holy land, and conquer Jerusalem. 

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