Battle of Lepanto
Ouloudji Ali fights at the Battle of Lepanto
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1571 in Turkey
Explore 10 historical events and records for Turkey in 1571.
Historical records for Turkey in 1571
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October
Battle of Lepanto
Ouloudji Ali fights at the Battle of Lepanto
Battle of Lepanto
Unites Christendom & ends Turkish central & western Mediterranean domination. Turkish naval defeat, frees the Mediterranean from the corsairs. Marks the height of Islams 2nd major threat to Christian Europe. 1st major European victory over the Ottoman Empire
Battle of Lepanto
Unites Christendom & ends Turkish central & western Mediterranean domination. Turkish naval defeat, frees the Mediterranean from the corsairs. Marks the height of Islams 2nd major threat to Christian Europe. 1st major European victory over the Ottoman Empire
Turkish League
Pius V establishes an anti-Turkish Maritime League with Spain, Venice, Malta & Genoa
Turkish League
Pius V establishes an anti-Turkish Maritime League with Spain, Venice, Malta & Genoa
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Alliance Rome and Spain
Venice forms an anti-Turkish alliance of Rome & Spain
Alliance Rome and Spain
Venice forms an anti-Turkish alliance of Rome & Spain
Capture of Cyprus
Selim II captures Cyprus
Capture of Cyprus
Selim II captures Cyprus
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