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In 1456, captured the Praise, the last traces of Frankish rule in Thrace. Before theconquest of Constantinople in 1453, Enos had fallen under the rule of the Genoeselord of Imbros Doria who have paid to Mohammed the Second 2,000 ducats. He wenton to claim the Enos until 1457 when the Turks conquered the city. In 1568 theVenetian admiral Nicolas Canal, with 26 ships seized Enos, Lemnos and

Imbros. During the raid the kateskapsan walls, set fire to the town, killed many peopleand took them to Euboea 2,000 prisoners. The city was developed again. ChurchPraise the mother country was established in accordance with the Patriotic Code of1859 included except Enos and 12 villages with 1473 families and 8,715individuals. Management was Kazas and late 19th century belonged to the sanjakDedeagats. Then had about 4,000 inhabitants in most Greeks as Turks were justadministrators. In 1909 moved the headquarters of Kaza from Enos to ImprikTepe. To return it during the First World War.Residents of Enos dealing with pottery,agriculture, viticulture and horticulture. Note the unions of farmers (retzeperidon),gardeners (bachtsevanidon) of ship owners, fishermen, the magazitidon, the furriers,the created (Doulgeri) of shoeing (Albany), the wine, the Rapti, the Mercer

(bezasidon) the grocer, the baker, the hawker, the coffee maker etc. The guildscontributed to the establishment of Greek churches. The church of Agia Kyriaki wasbuilt at the expense of the Guild of ship owners and that of St. Vasilios from the guildTsoukalades. Angioplasty and export trade of jars were major financial source forAinites earned high revenues brought into the establishment and repair of churchesand the Greek schools. The port of Enos at the mouth of the Ebro, had no depth ofmore than 35-70 cm. The ships anchored in long distance and transportation ofgoods to Edirne and in other cities near the Ebro were on rafts. During the Frenchtraveler a. Viquesnel, the quantities of grain that arrived in 1847 from Evros in theEnos reached 1,500,000 pounds. Enos still loaded in quantities of tobacco, saltedfish, salt, leeches, stoneware and clay, wool, silk, leather, cheese and wine. By 1878flourished when it was founded in Dedeagats (Alexandroupolis), which flocked mostresidents. The decline of Enos due to two reasons. From one port of Enos lost itssignificance because of the Ebro ylis did shallow and unsuitable for ships todock. Secondly, the construction of the railway line to the final termination Dedeagatsturned the import and export trade of Thrace in the new town. Valuable characterizedthe contribution of Ainian the 1821 revolution in maritime operations. In 1821 shipswere Enos 300. Apart from ships, many Ainites skippers took part in battles. Thegreatest contribution of Ainian belongs to Anthony Smith Visvizi who with his wifeDomna took part in many businesses. In Enos appeared to Greek school was formedin 1652 with the initiative of a Byzantine family had taken refuge there.The school

was housed in the monastery of St. John the Theologian and was first taught byNikiforos monk who became Bishop Enos. In the early 19th century the school tookcare of Bishop Matthew Enos. The renovated in 1799 and accommodated in aprivate building Greek school of Enos hosted qualified teachers. Rebuilt in 1847 dueto lack of space and became very rich library with 2,000 volumes, composed literaryand theological writings. In 1873 referred to the geographical part of Enos 6 Greekschools. Enos and 4 in 2 villages in main and holy water) with 300 students in 181111 schools with 500 students in 1885 five Greek schools with 250 students in 190524 Greek schools with 1,035 students in Enos (Urban School girls' school and thevillagesmainsail, Almond, Diasorni, holy water, Kemerli, Celebi, and Asarli Kozkori. In1873 there were Enos 4 schools with 200 students, 4 teachers, and the number of

residents stood at 4,000, while the 1884 Greek operated school with 30 students and1 teacher, 2 primary with 90 students and 2 teachers and Girls with 80 students and

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1 teacher and the number of residents stood at 3,000. In 1884 he also recorded and750 Turkish-speaking Orthodox Christians. On the 19th the Greek community ofEnos were dependent and hospital 14 rooms and at the end of that century operatingthe club "Annunciation." The famous schools of Enos, the hospital and the reading ofthe "Annunciation", worked through the donations of the Bishop of Enos Sofronios,

the Archdeacon of Ierosolymitikou Job throne of Const. Koutsoureli and others. Inlate 1915 the Ainites displaced and scattered in Malgara. then destroyed and 15 ofthe 17 churches and chapels in his confession archiastynomou of Enos Yusuf Zia.Anyway prey 1900 volumes of historical library of the Greek school . After theArmistice of Moudania Enos was delivered to Allied committee gave nearly the sameday the Turks. Most Ainites settled in Alexandroupolis.