Empires of the Sea: The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World
Set during the height of the Ottoman Empire and with Christendom weakened and vulnerable, this is the story of the fifty-year battle for domination of the Mediterranean, centered around the titanic battles of Rhodes, Malta, and Lepanto-three of the most dramatic and decisive battles in world...
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Set during the height of the Ottoman Empire and with Christendom weakened and vulnerable, this is the story of the fifty-year battle for domination of the Mediterranean, centered around the titanic battles of Rhodes, Malta, and Lepanto-three of the most dramatic and decisive battles in world history.
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Format: Textbook
ISBN:
9781400157228 (1400157226)
ASIN: 9781400157228
Publish date: 01-07-2008
Publisher: Tantor Media, Inc.
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Literature,
War,
Military,
Religion,
Military History,
European History,
World History,
16th Century,
Historical