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and the walls of Constantinople remain standing.

My stepmother warns of conspiracy from the Balkan states.

in the medieval world.

You made a fool of me.

um... I mean... no, I...

to weaken the walls, so they could fall down.

Somehow everything that Mehmed does,

[narrator] After nearly three weeks of fighting,

provide a covert way outside the city.

Your army will mutiny soon,

-A truce? -God is only truce!

all have failed.

What is it, sister?

the Serbian ruler Durad Brankovic,

but we must do it now.

[soldier] Stop! Who are you, and what's your business here?

As long as the Spirit is here,

It takes wisdom,

They were lucky, Sultan.

have that martial gene, I don't know.

[Dr. Marios Philippides] Mara Brankovic is one of the chief

[Grant] We're close, boys!

and I will gladly die here by your sword.

And so, there needs to be a force on water

So don't tell me you don't know a hidden way out of the city.

You are in a position to demand concessions,

-Argh! -Show him mercy, Sultan!

there is the old cistern system.

The Wallachians would be with us as well.

gathering in the Aegean.

He fought like a true warrior.

an ancient version of napalm

So, there's this naval aspect to the siege that's often forgotten.

Mehmed must decide to withdraw and cut his losses, or change tactics.