Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean: The grand period of the Moslem corsairsCurrey, E. Hamilton (Edward Hamilton)
History
Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean: The grand period of the Moslem corsairs
Currey, E. Hamilton (Edward Hamilton)
Africa, North -- History; Pirates
Occhiali. _See_ Ali Basha.
Ojeda, Captain, rescues the _Capitana_ at the battle of Lepanto, 371.
Omedes, Juan d’, Grand Master of the Knights of St. John, 278,
warned of the approach of the corsairs, 281;
refuses to take alarm, 281, 306.
Oneglia, 98.
Oran, 2, 73,
attack on, 10.
Oristano, Gulf of, 236.
Osmanli, their warlike achievements on land, 15.
Ottoman, 292,
his siege of Rhodes, 293.
_Our Lady of the Conception_, 45.
Palamos, Bay of, 236.
Palermo, 265.
Palestine, conquered by Moslems, 286.
Palma, 172.
Panama, capture of, 24.
Pantellaria, island of, 236.
Pantera, Captain Pantero, “L’ Armata Navale,” 225.
Parma, Prince of, at the battle of Lepanto, 364.
Paschal II., Pope, 301.
Passaro, Cape, 352.
Patras, Turks defeated at, 109.
_Patrona_ galley, capture of, 275.
Paul III., his scheme of defence for Rome, 139.
Paxo, island of, 180.
Payens, Hugues de, founds the Order of the Knights Templars, 291.
Pedro, Francisco San, 371.
Penne, Barras de la, on the treatment of men on board the galleys, 223.
Peter the Hermit, 287.
Philip II., King of Spain, 274, 311,
forms the “Holy League,” 357;
his fleet, 360.
Piali, Admiral, 10,
in command of the fleet against Malta, 316, 322.
Pierre, St., Isle of, 235.
Pius V., Pope, 356, 373,
forms the “Holy League,” 357.
Portugal, Don Juan, King of, his armada at Barcelona, 148.
Portugal, Prince Luis of, at Barcelona, 148, 150.
Prescott, William Hickling, 4,
his description of the Janissaries, 279;
of Don John of Austria, 358;
of the battle of Lepanto, 364, 368.
Press-gang, methods of the, 226.
Prevesa, battle of, 6, 22, 108, 189, 190, 194–218, 366.
Punta delle Forche, 277, 333.
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