A marriage that took place over 500 years ago is today commemorated by one of Europe's largest and most colorful historical pageants. Known as the Landshut Wedding, the festival takes places in the scenic Bavarian town of Landshut. The event acknowledges not only a union between European nobility, but marks a significant period in history when Constantinople was actively expanding the Ottoman Empire. But who got married, and why was their union so significant?
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