Constantine XI Palaiologos, the Immortal King that turned into stone.

Constantine XI Dragases Palaiologos,
last Emperor of the
Eastern Roman Empire.

I will write about the greatest legend of modern Hellenism which is the " legend of the King that turned into stone".It is the legend of theEmperor Constantine IA' Palaiologos, last emperor of the Greek-Byzantine empire, that finished the long line of the Byzantine emperors.Constantine defended Constantinople in 1453 with 3.500 to 7.000 men against the barbaric Muslim Turkish hordes of 250.000 men, led by Sultan Mehmet II.