Columbus’ Four Voyages and Hurricanes in the Caribbean
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Columbus’ Four Voyages and Hurricanes in the Caribbean

Mehmet II succeeded his father, Murad II, to rule the Muslim Ottoman Empire. After killing his brothers, he later formalized this practice into law, stating: “Whichever of my sons inherits the sultan’s throne, it behooves him to kill his brothers in the interest of the world order.” On May 29, 1453, at the age of 21, Mehmet II conquered the Byzantine …