Constantinople Defended
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Constantinople Defended
Sultan Selim III having come to terms with Napoleon, a British fleet under admiral Duckworth attacks Constantin- -ople, but is repulsed by Sebastiani and the Sultan
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1807 Admiral Attacks Constantin Constantinople Defended I Ii Napoleon Napoleonic Repulsed Selim Sultan Terms Wars Duckworth Sebastiani
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Sultan Selim III of Constantinople comes to terms with Napoleon, only to face a fierce attack by a British fleet under Admiral Duckworth. The scene unfolds with dramatic intensity as the city of Constantinople is defended against the relentless assault.
In this early 19th-century Napoleonic era event, we witness the clash of empires and the struggle for power in one of the most strategic locations in the world. The tension is palpable as Sultan Selim III and his forces, led by Sebastiani, bravely repulse the British fleet's advances, thwarting their attempts to conquer Constantinople.
The intricate details captured in this historical print transport us back to a time of war, diplomacy, and shifting alliances. It serves as a reminder of the complex events that shaped our modern world and highlights the bravery and resilience of those who fought to defend their homeland.
As we gaze upon this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of these wars and conflicts that continue to influence global politics today. It is a testament to human perseverance in times of adversity and an homage to those who stood firm against overwhelming odds.
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