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NFBs Decisive Battles Of The World: Lepanto
My first naval entry and its a big’un. Name: The Battle of Lepanto The War: Part of the interminable Ottoman-Habsburg Wars and the Ottoman-Venetian Wars When: 7 October 1571 Where: The Gulf of Patras in the Ionian Sea, off Greece. Lepanto … Continue reading
Posted in History, Middle East, NFBs Decisive Battles Of The World, Religion, War
Tagged 1571, battle, christians, cyprus, decisive battles, don juan de austria, galeasses, gulf of patras, history, holy league, islam, lepanto, muslims, naupactus, oar ships, ottomans, our lady of victory, papal states, pasha ali, pius v, religion, venice, war
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Battles, Battles, Battles: Addendum The Second
Ok, the last four: Medina (627) – The failure of the Meccans to capture the city (a clash more popularly known as ‘The Battle of the Trench’) meant that Muhammad’s power within Medina was secured, leading to his further conquests. Islam’s rapid rise … Continue reading
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Tagged battle of britain, battles, castillons, creasy, decisive, lepanto, medina, war
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