The commander in chief, Mehmed II, entered the city at the head of a long procession. He went immediately to Hagia Sophia and converted it into a mosque.

Question

What event is being described in the above passage?
A.
the fall of Constantinople
B.
the fall of Rome
C.
the capture of Kiev
D.
the capture of Cordoba

Answer 1

The event being described in the passage is A. the fall of Constantinople. This refers to the conquest of Constantinople by Mehmed II and the subsequent conversion of the Hagia Sophia into a mosque in 1453.