Besieged Fortresses - Legendary Battles

Besieged Fortresses - Legendary Battles

Documentary 2022

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This series recounts history’s greatest sieges of supposedly impregnable fortresses, unveiling their construction, attack, and defense strategies.

Documentary 2022

TV-14

EPISODE 4

Constantinople: The Emperor's Last Stand

Constantinople, the jewel of the Byzantine Empire, has stood for a thousand years. Now, Sultan Mehmed II leads an army, and a stunning new superweapon, against this last remnant of Christianity in the East. But Emperor Constantin XI knows his fortress and will fight to the death to keep it.

43 min · Jan 1, 2020 TV-14

Marion Vaque-Marti

Director
Sophie Scala

Director
Fabrice Buyschaert

Director
Angèle Berland

Director
Marion Vaque-Marti

Writer

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Besieged Fortresses - Legendary Battles

DOCUMENTARY

This series recounts history’s greatest sieges of supposedly impregnable fortresses, unveiling their construction, attack, and defense strategies.

Information

Studio: TV5.ca
Released: 2022
Rated: TV-14
Region of Origin: France

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.