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Lecture

William Tyler
The Ottoman Empire

Monday 29.04.2024

Summary

On 29th May 1453, a pivotal moment in history occurred. Constantinople, the centre of the Byzantine Empire also known as ‘The City’, collapsed, giving rise to the Ottoman Empire from its ashes.

William Tyler

An image of William Tyler

William Tyler has spent his entire professional life in adult education, beginning at Kingsgate College in 1969. He has lectured widely for many public bodies, including the University of Cambridge and the WEA, in addition to speaking to many clubs and societies. In 2009, William was awarded the MBE for services to adult education, and he has previously been a scholar in residence at the London Jewish Cultural Centre.