Tides of History

The Battle for the Mediterranean

May 7, 2020

48:10

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

Tides of History: A History of the Early Modern Period

4min

The Rise and Fall of the Mediterranean

3min

The Conquest of Granada and the Rise of the Muslim Rebellion

1min

The Rise and Fall of Oruch and Ilias in the Eastern Mediterranean

3min

The Importance of Learning a Second Language

3min

The Hospitallers and the Order of St. John

3min

The Hospitalers of the Order of Saint-Jean

4min

The Order of St. Jean

2min

10.

Giovanni and His Father's Fishing Boat

5min

11.

The Order of Saint Jean: A Journey to Malta

2min

12.

The Order of St. John in Malta

2min

13.

Jean's First Voyages

4min

14.

The Battle of Tunis in 1535

6min

15.

The Rise and Fall of the Knights of Malta

6min

For much of the 16th century, the Habsburgs of Spain and the Ottoman Empire waged an epic conflict for control over the Mediterranean. Follow along with two composite characters, a Barbary corsair and a Hospitaller knight, as they raid, pillage, and fight a holy war for decades on end.

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