Gillooly, Eileen

LEPANTO, LA BATALLA DECISIVA

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ISBN 13:: 9788418757495
author:: Gillooly, Eileen
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Unbranded
language:: Spanish
Publication Year:: 2024
Pages:: 328
Dimensions:: 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 centimetres (0
Condition:: New
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The Battle of Lepanto: A Turning Point in History In 1571, the Mediterranean was ablaze with conflict between European powers and the Ottoman Empire. This pivotal battle marked a decisive shift in the balance of power, with far-reaching consequences that still resonate today. Agustín Ramón Rodríguez González sheds new light on this pivotal moment in history, exploring the complex web of alliances and rivalries that led to the alliance between Spain, Venice, Genoa, and the Papal States. He examines how the Ottoman Empire's expansionist ambitions threatened not just European dominance but also the very fabric of Western culture. The outcome of Lepanto was a crushing defeat for the Ottomans, marking a turning point in their fortunes and the beginning of a long period of decline. González reveals how this battle, fought on the high seas, had a profound impact on the development of maritime power and the course of European history.

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