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The Battle of Lepanto, October 7, 1571, when the fleet of the Holy League, a coalition of Catholic States, decisively defeated the fleet of the Ottoman Empire. After a late 17th century work
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The Battle of Lepanto, October 7, 1571, when the fleet of the Holy League, a coalition of Catholic States, decisively defeated the fleet of the Ottoman Empire. After a late 17th century work
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© Ken Welsh
16th Century Battles Coalition Fleet Greece Greek Naval Engagement Ottoman Empire Ottomans Sea Battle Turk Turkish 1571 Fleets Fourth Ottoman Venetian War Holy League Ottoman Habsburg Wars
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This print captures the historic Battle of Lepanto, which took place on October 7, 1571. The image showcases the decisive victory of the fleet of the Holy League, a powerful coalition formed by Catholic States, over the formidable Ottoman Empire's fleet. The intense naval engagement depicted in this late 17th-century work transports us back to a significant moment in European history. As we gaze at this vintage engraving, we can almost feel the tension and adrenaline that filled the air during this epic sea battle. Set against the stunning backdrop of Greece's Gulf of Patras, this illustration offers a glimpse into one of the most crucial battles fought during the 16th century. It symbolizes not only a clash between two mighty forces but also represents an enduring struggle for power and dominance in Europe. As we examine every detail within this archival picture, it becomes evident that it holds immense historical value. It serves as a testament to both human resilience and military strategy employed by these ancient civilizations. Ken Welsh's masterful capture allows us to appreciate and reflect upon an era marked by conflict and conquest. This artwork stands as a reminder of how pivotal moments like these shape our world today and continue to influence our understanding of history.
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