Lepanto, 1571

Lepanto, 1571
Author :
Publisher : Greenwood
Total Pages : 0
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0275988570
ISBN-13 : 9780275988579
Rating : 4/5 (579 Downloads)

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.


Lepanto, 1571 Related Books

Lepanto, 1571
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Angus Konstam
Categories: Lepanto, Battle of, Greece, 1571
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Greenwood

GET EBOOK

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
The Battle of Lepanto
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Elizabeth R. Wright
Categories: Italian poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: I Tatti Renaissance Library

GET EBOOK

The defeat of the Ottomans by the Holy League fleet at Lepanto (1571) was among the most celebrated international events of the sixteenth century. The Battle of
Lepanto 1571
Language: en
Pages: 362
Authors: Nic Fields
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-04 - Publisher: Pen and Sword Maritime

GET EBOOK

A military historian’s enlightening reassessment of the famous 16th century naval battle between the Ottoman Empire and Pope Pius V’s Holy League. The battl
Crescent and Cross
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Hugh Bicheno
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson

GET EBOOK

"Unlikely to be surpassed."--Literary Review Here is the first major history in decades--and the first-ever original study in English--off an epic encounter bet
Lepanto
Language: en
Pages: 132
Authors: Dale Ahlquist
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-03 - Publisher: Ignatius Press

GET EBOOK

Hilaire Belloc called "Lepanto" Chesterton's greatest poem and the greatest poem of his generation. But not only have English classes neglected this masterpiece