: The tactical rivalry intensifies between the young Sultan and the veteran Genoese mercenary leader, Giovanni Giustiniani , who continues to forestall the Ottoman Janissaries. Key Historical Context
: Mehmed’s forces employ Serbian miners to dig underground tunnels in an attempt to undermine and shatter the city walls from beneath. L’impero ottomano s01e03
: The Ottoman campaign faces a significant blow when their naval blockade is broken by a small fleet of Christian ships (primarily Genoese) carrying vital supplies to the city. : The tactical rivalry intensifies between the young
The third episode of the docu-drama series ( Rise of Empires: Ottoman ), titled " Nel Corno d'Oro " (Into the Golden Horn), depicts a critical turning point in the 1453 siege of Constantinople. Episode Summary L’impero ottomano s01e03