The Fall of Constantinople

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Last updated: December 10, 2025
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1. What year did the Fall of Constantinople take place?
1350
1453
1776
2000
2. What empire conquered Constantinople?
The Roman empire
The Mongols
The Ottoman empire
3. Who was the founder of Constantinople?
Genghis Khan
Napolean
Constantine
Alexander the Great
4. What band has a popular song about the Fall of Constantinople?
They Might Be Giants
The Beatles
The Rolling Stones
Kendrick Lamar
5. Which of these languages was not spoken in Constantinople at some point?
Yiddish
Greek
Latin
Armenian
6. What famous Constantinople wall is still standing to this day?
Some random wall over their
The Berlin Wall
The Great wall of China
Theodosian Land Walls
7. Constantinople is now what country modern day?
South Korea
Mongolia
Turkey
Parauguay
8. Which of these people was the ruler that died during the fall of Constantinople
Constantine XI Palaiologos
King George III
King George II
Queen Elizabeth II (Do not choose this one pls)
9. What was the main thing that Constantinople produced?
Maize
Silk
Beats
Books
10. Do you prefer the name Constantinople or Istanbul (There is a correct answer!)
Constantinople
Istanbul
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7 Comments
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Level 68
Dec 3, 2025
number 7's wrong...
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Level 22
Dec 5, 2025
I'm gonna report you now, how could you possibly write something so vile, so cruel. The gall of you to point out a flaw in my quiz. I have lost all my faith in humanity at this point, and just know that you have contributed to that.
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Level 68
Dec 5, 2025
oh..
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Level 59
Dec 3, 2025
Istanbul is a megacity not a country
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Level 22
Dec 5, 2025
This is exactly why I'm the Geography GOAT!

Jk I realized this after I posted, but I'm too lazy to fix it lol

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Level 62
Jan 16, 2026
Only got the Yiddish one incorrect (I said Greek). I really prefer Constantinople over Istanbul, there is more oomph in Constantinople
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Level 65
Apr 9, 2026
I like this quiz! Big fan of Constantine XI