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The Byzantine empire ends in an orgy of rape and slaughter

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By Justin Marozzi
| The Spectator Australia Verified
1453: The Conquest and Tragedy of Constantinople OUP, pp.254, 22.99 Is there really anything new to say about the conquest of Constantinople? In the absence of fresh archaeological discoveries, a previously unknown text or neglected eyewitness account, can we reasonably expect, almost 600 years later, to break new ground? Anthony Kaldellis, a Greek-American classics professor at the University of Chicago, thinks so.
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Thanks to Trump, Tehran is winning

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By Justin Marozzi
| The Spectator Australia Verified
Among examples used to demonstrate the law of unintended consequences is the possibly apocryphal ‘cobra effect’. British colonial administrators in Delhi once offered a bounty for dead cobras to control the city’s snake population. Enterprising Indians immediately started breeding cobras. When the British cottoned on and cancelled the bounty, the breeders released the snakes, resulting in even more cobras.
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The Making of the Modern Middle East

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By Jeremy Bowen Verified, Jonathan Dimbleby, Justin Marozzi
| Pan Macmillan
Now updated with a new chapter on the 7 October attacks and more. A Sunday Times Paperback of the Year A Spectator and New Statesman Book of the Year ‘An illuminating and riveting read’ – Jonathan Dimbleby 'Arresting . . . excellent, doom-freighted' – Jeremy Bowen, the International Editor of the BBC, has been covering the Middle East since 1989 and is uniquely placed to explain its complex past and its troubled present.
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