Primary sources:
This is a painting when the Ottoman army is going to attack Constantinople
http://www.google.com/imgres?um=1&hl=en&client=safari&tbo=d&rls=en&biw=1183&bih=623&tbm=isch&tbnid=2MEi7U8heRTNGM:&imgrefurl=http://awaitingtheprotectorate.blogspot.com/2011/05/were-conquered-christians-really.html&docid=Wnc5TiILGipaGM&imgurl=http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ptAqeqIdoX0/TKWAx3ZLUNI/AAAAAAAADxA/GmkZKhL210U/S1600-R/Fall%252Bof%252BConstantinople,%252B29%252BMay%252B1453.jpg&w=640&h=480&ei=Fp_KUOTaNsSV0QHwooH4CA&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=4&vpy=123&dur=261&hovh=194&hovw=259&tx=134&ty=94&sig=117540270450233545115&page=1&tbnh=131&tbnw=181&&ndsp=25&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0,i:87
This is a painting about the siege of Constantinople
http://philotimo-leventia.blogspot.com/2012/02/siege-of-constantinople-1453-according.html
Another painting
http://www.unf.edu/classes/freshmancore/core1images/1453-Turkishconquest.jpg
Secondary sources:
Websites:
1. http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/fa/Fall_of_Constantinople
2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/history/ottomanempire_1.shtml
3. http://www.thenagain.info/webchron/easteurope/fallconstantin.html
4. http://www.economist.com/node/346800
5. http://www.cbn.com/700club/features/churchhistory/hagiasophia/ - video
6. http://www.orthodoxchristianbooks.com/articles/393/why-did-constantinople-fall/
7. http://www.history.com/topics/byzantine-empire
8. http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0142-byzantine-empire.php
9. http://www.ducksters.com/history/middle_ages_byzantine_empire.php
10. http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/legacy/highschool/socstud/global2_review/byzantine_empire.htm
11. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03096a.htm
12. http://www.livius.org/bn-bz/byzantine_empire/byzantine_empire00.html
13. http://www.christianitytoday.com/ch/131christians/rulers/constantine.html
14. http://www.allempires.com/article/index.php?q=constantinople
15. http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/civil_n2/histscript5_n2/fall_const1.html
Books:
1. Constantinople Capital of Byzantium; Jonathan Harris, 2007, Hambledon Continuum
2. The History Of The Ancient World, From The Earliest Accounts To The Fall of Rome; Susan Wise Bauer, 2007, Norton
3. Lost To The West, The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued western Civilization; Lars Brownworth, 2009, Crown Publishers
4. The First Crusade, A New History, The Roots Of Conflict Between Christianity And Islam, Thomas Asbridge, 2004, Oxford University Press
5. Sailing From Byzantium, How a Lost Empire Shaped the World, Colin Wells, 200, Bantam Dell
This is a painting when the Ottoman army is going to attack Constantinople
http://www.google.com/imgres?um=1&hl=en&client=safari&tbo=d&rls=en&biw=1183&bih=623&tbm=isch&tbnid=2MEi7U8heRTNGM:&imgrefurl=http://awaitingtheprotectorate.blogspot.com/2011/05/were-conquered-christians-really.html&docid=Wnc5TiILGipaGM&imgurl=http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ptAqeqIdoX0/TKWAx3ZLUNI/AAAAAAAADxA/GmkZKhL210U/S1600-R/Fall%252Bof%252BConstantinople,%252B29%252BMay%252B1453.jpg&w=640&h=480&ei=Fp_KUOTaNsSV0QHwooH4CA&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=4&vpy=123&dur=261&hovh=194&hovw=259&tx=134&ty=94&sig=117540270450233545115&page=1&tbnh=131&tbnw=181&&ndsp=25&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0,i:87
This is a painting about the siege of Constantinople
http://philotimo-leventia.blogspot.com/2012/02/siege-of-constantinople-1453-according.html
Another painting
http://www.unf.edu/classes/freshmancore/core1images/1453-Turkishconquest.jpg
Secondary sources:
Websites:
1. http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/fa/Fall_of_Constantinople
2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/history/ottomanempire_1.shtml
3. http://www.thenagain.info/webchron/easteurope/fallconstantin.html
4. http://www.economist.com/node/346800
5. http://www.cbn.com/700club/features/churchhistory/hagiasophia/ - video
6. http://www.orthodoxchristianbooks.com/articles/393/why-did-constantinople-fall/
7. http://www.history.com/topics/byzantine-empire
8. http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0142-byzantine-empire.php
9. http://www.ducksters.com/history/middle_ages_byzantine_empire.php
10. http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/legacy/highschool/socstud/global2_review/byzantine_empire.htm
11. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03096a.htm
12. http://www.livius.org/bn-bz/byzantine_empire/byzantine_empire00.html
13. http://www.christianitytoday.com/ch/131christians/rulers/constantine.html
14. http://www.allempires.com/article/index.php?q=constantinople
15. http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/civil_n2/histscript5_n2/fall_const1.html
Books:
1. Constantinople Capital of Byzantium; Jonathan Harris, 2007, Hambledon Continuum
2. The History Of The Ancient World, From The Earliest Accounts To The Fall of Rome; Susan Wise Bauer, 2007, Norton
3. Lost To The West, The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued western Civilization; Lars Brownworth, 2009, Crown Publishers
4. The First Crusade, A New History, The Roots Of Conflict Between Christianity And Islam, Thomas Asbridge, 2004, Oxford University Press
5. Sailing From Byzantium, How a Lost Empire Shaped the World, Colin Wells, 200, Bantam Dell