27. The Siege of Cyprus
Empire
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The Battle of Lepanto: A Turning Point
This chapter explores the pivotal Battle of Lepanto in 1571, examining its historical significance for Venice and the Mediterranean, as well as its cultural impact. Through contrasting perspectives of the time with modern interpretations, it challenges the Western view of the Ottoman Empire's motivations and highlights the battle's place within a broader historical context.
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