The siege of Corfu in 1537 was led by the Ottoman Emperor Suleiman the Magnificent, against the Republic of Venice-held island of Corfu. It is part of the...
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three major Ottoman sieges: the great siege of 1537, the siege of 1571 and the second great siege of Corfu in 1716. The town of Corfu got its Western name...
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Siege of Corfu may refer to: Siege of Corfu (1537) by the Ottoman Turks led by Hayreddin Barbarossa Sieges of Corfu 1571 and 1573, see Corfu#Venetian rule...
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laid siege to the Venetian Island of Corfu in the Adriatic (Siege of Corfu 1537), thus breaking the peace treaty signed with Venice in 1502. On Corfu, the...
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of Corfu in 1537, in the siege of 1571 and the second great siege of Corfu in 1716 causing the Ottomans to fail at penetrating the defences of Corfu in...
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Corfu. Angelokastro was instrumental in repulsing the Ottomans in three sieges of Corfu: in the first great siege of Corfu in 1537, in the siege of 1571...
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Klis (1536–1537) Siege of Musashi-Matsuyama (1537) Siege of Corfu (1537) – Ottoman–Venetian War (1537–1540) Siege of Diu (1538) Siege of Castelnuovo...
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mounted the siege of Corfu in August 1537. where they were met by the French Admiral Baron de Saint-Blancard with 12 galleys in early September 1537. Saint-Blancard...
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Saint Blancard en Turquie. He was a witness of the Siege of Corfu (1537), and also witnessed the depredations of the Ottoman fleet in Christian territory...
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title to all members of the family. Alexander Theotokis (Αλέξανδρος Θεοτόκης, 1516–1600), soldier, fought in the Siege of Corfu (1537), taken captive by...
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municipality on the island of Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece. Since the 2019 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Central Corfu and Diapontia Islands...
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26–The siege of the island of Corfu is started by the Ottoman Empire Navy, commanded by Suleiman the Magnificent. Suleiman abandons the siege in September...
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New Fortress (redirect from New Fortress of Corfu)
700 pieces of artillery with range estimated as far as the Albanian coast. In the aftermath of the first great Ottoman siege of Corfu in 1537, the Venetians...
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Ayas Mehmed Pasha (category 16th-century Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire)
execution of Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha and kept this position until his death in 1539. Under his administration, the Ottomans undertook the Corfu campaign (1537) and...
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Holy League (1538) (redirect from War of the Holy League (1538-1540))
Hayreddin Barbarossa, Pasha of Algiers, had captured the Venetian stronghold of Corfu and ravaged the coasts of Calabria. In the face of this threat Pope Paul...
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Saint Spyridon Church (category History of Corfu (city))
protect the citadel after the first great siege of Corfu by the Ottomans in 1537. In the 1580s, after the demolition of the private church, the saint's remains...
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Piedmontese towns. Spring 1537: Battles of Lens, Arras, Crécy and Hesdin. 1537: Ottoman siege of Corfu. July–August 1542: Siege of Corroy [fr]. Guelders-Cleves...
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Bastion fort (category Warfare of the early modern period)
allies. On the other hand, the Ottomans failed to take Corfu in 1537 in no small part because of the new fortifications, and several attempts spanning...
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Europe Siege of Corfu (1537) – 1537 – Ottoman–Venetian War (1537–1540) (Ottoman–Venetian wars) Battle of Preveza – 1538 – Ottoman–Venetian War (1537–1540)...
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Corfiot Italians (redirect from Italian irredentism in Corfu)
the Ottoman sieges of the 16th century. Corfiot Italians were mainly concentrated in the city of Corfu, which was called "Città di Corfu" by the Venetians...
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Stato da Màr (redirect from Venetian Domains of the Sea)
northern Italy. The overseas possessions, particularly islands such as Corfu, Crete, and Cyprus, played a critical role in Venice's commercial and military...
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Kassiopi Castle (category History of Corfu)
Angelokastro and the Old Fortress of Corfu. The consequence of the Venetian action was that during the Turkish sieges of Corfu in 1537 and 1716 the local people...
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The siege of Thessalonica between 1422 and 1430 saw the Ottoman Empire, under Sultan Murad II, capture the city of Thessalonica. Afterwards, the city remained...
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Antonios Eparchos (category Writers from Corfu)
life was 1537: the Great Siege of Corfu by the Ottomans under Hayreddin Barbarossa, during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent. During the siege, savage...
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production of cotton and sugar. The defences of Cyprus, Crete, Corfu, and other Venetian possessions were upgraded in the 1560s, employing the services of the...
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Kassiopi (category Populated places in Corfu (regional unit))
a fishing village on the affluent northeast coast of Corfu, Greece. It is in the municipal unit of Kassopaia. Historically a small traditional fishing...
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invasion of Tripoli by Ottoman Empire 1551 invasion of Gozo by Ottoman Empire 1548–1549 invasion of Siam by Burma 1537 invasion of Venetian Corfu by Ottoman...
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list of Ottoman sieges and landings from the late 1200s to World War I. Ottoman wars in Europe List of cities conquered by the Ottoman Empire List of battles...
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Frankokratia (category History of colonialism)
islands of the Dodecanese island group) until ousted by the Ottomans in 1522. Genoese attempts to occupy Corfu and Crete in the aftermath of the Fourth...
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neighboring islet of Anticythera, indirectly in 1238 and directly after 1363. In 1386 the Council of Corfu, which was the governing body of the island, voted...
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