. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . small church is that of Theotokos,37 by 45 feet. It is the most com- C O A 5 7/^ U C T I O N plete structure of its kind, possessingmany details of great beauty andperfection. The remarkable rise of the Otto-man Turks is augmented by the factthat they were little more than wan-dering pastoral tribes at the beginningof the thirteenth century. Fromcentral Asia they migrated into AsiaMinor during the following centuryand encroached upon the territoriesof Bulgaria and Servia under theleadership of Mu


. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . small church is that of Theotokos,37 by 45 feet. It is the most com- C O A 5 7/^ U C T I O N plete structure of its kind, possessingmany details of great beauty andperfection. The remarkable rise of the Otto-man Turks is augmented by the factthat they were little more than wan-dering pastoral tribes at the beginningof the thirteenth century. Fromcentral Asia they migrated into AsiaMinor during the following centuryand encroached upon the territoriesof Bulgaria and Servia under theleadership of Murad I., all attempts to besiegeConstantinople were fruitless untilMohammed II., 1451-1481, becameruler for the third time. Secretive,ambitious, crafty, and wide awakewas Mohammed. When asked asto his plan of attack, he a hair of my beard knew, I wouldpluck it out and burn it. He as-pired to the domains of westernRome long before he felt certain of possessing then-eastern territories; he tactfully held aloof the Hun-garians and other powerful nations by peaceful. fe:-;:


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