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Empires of the Sea

The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World

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Set against the backdrop of the 1521 invasion of Rhodes by Suleiman the Magnificent, this gripping narrative explores the fierce conflict between the Ottoman Empire and Christian forces for dominance in the Mediterranean. Roger Crowley vividly portrays a diverse array of characters, including pirates and religious warriors, as they engage in brutal galley warfare and face the harsh realities of slavery and violence. The book offers a riveting account of this historical struggle, illuminating themes of faith, power, and the ongoing clash of civilizations.

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Empires of the Sea, Roger Crowley

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Rok vydání
2009
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4,3
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284 Hodnocení

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Podtitul
The Siege of Malta, the Battle of Lepanto, and the Contest for the Center of the World
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydání
2009
Vazba
měkká
Počet stran
368
ISBN13
9780812977646
Série
Hodnocení
4,3 z 5
Anotace
Set against the backdrop of the 1521 invasion of Rhodes by Suleiman the Magnificent, this gripping narrative explores the fierce conflict between the Ottoman Empire and Christian forces for dominance in the Mediterranean. Roger Crowley vividly portrays a diverse array of characters, including pirates and religious warriors, as they engage in brutal galley warfare and face the harsh realities of slavery and violence. The book offers a riveting account of this historical struggle, illuminating themes of faith, power, and the ongoing clash of civilizations.