Lepanto, 1571

Lepanto, 1571
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Publisher : Greenwood
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ISBN-10 : 0275988570
ISBN-13 : 9780275988579
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Book Synopsis Lepanto, 1571 by : Angus Konstam

Download or read book Lepanto, 1571 written by Angus Konstam and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In August 1571, an Ottoman fleet of some 235 galleys encountered a slightly smaller Christian fleet composed of galleys from the Holy League - led by Spain, the Papacy, and Venice. In a five hour melee the Christians inflicted a decisive defeat on the Turks in a battle which proved to be the last great galley fight of all time.


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