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Iron shield presented to Don John of Austria by Pope Pius V for his services to Christendom after the victory at Lepanto, 1571, rom Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix pub. London c. 1880
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Iron shield presented to Don John of Austria by Pope Pius V for his services to Christendom after the victory at Lepanto, 1571, rom Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix pub. London c. 1880
5242576 Iron shield presented to Don John of Austria by Pope Pius V for his services to Christendom after the victory at Lepanto, 1571, rom Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix pub. London c. 1880; (add.info.: The inscription says, "Christ has Won the Victory; it is He who Reigns and Governs.")
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16th Ages John Juan Lepanto Mediaeval Middle Pius Presented Sixteenth
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This print captures the historic moment when Pope Pius V presented Don John of Austria with an iron shield in recognition of his services to Christendom after the decisive victory at Lepanto in 1571. The inscription on the shield reads, "Christ has Won the Victory; it is He who Reigns and Governs," symbolizing the triumph of Christianity over its enemies.
The image transports us back to a time of intense battle and confrontation, where brave warriors fought for their beliefs and defended their faith with unwavering courage. The intricate details on the shield tell a story of valor, honor, and devotion to a higher cause.
As we gaze upon this relic from centuries past, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who came before us to preserve our way of life and protect our freedoms. It serves as a powerful reminder that history is filled with moments of great significance that shape our world today.
This print from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix is not just a visual representation but also a testament to the enduring legacy of those who fought for what they believed in. It stands as a tribute to all those who have dedicated themselves to upholding their values and defending their principles against all odds.
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