Which place completes this sentence about Anadolu Hisarı? Constantinople was blockaded from 1394 on, but Bayezid's campaign was first interrupted by the Crusade of Nicopolis, and then ended with his defeat at the Battle of ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Ankara
Constantinople was blockaded from 1394 on, but Bayezid's campaign was first cut short by the Crusade of Nicopolis and then by Timur at the Battle of Ankara in 1402. The fortress was built for the siege.
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