Which of these events occurred most recently?
332 BCE - Alexander the Great fought a war with Egypt.
1096 CE – The first Crusade was launched.
1453 CE - The Turks captured Constantinople.
753 BCE – The city of Rome was founded.
CE means Common Era and BCE is Before Common Era. BCE was before CE. So using our method of seeing which date is higher, we get 1453 CE; The Turks captured Constantinople.