[36] In the original it is Majorca, but from the context this appears to be a mistake, which indeed might easily be made, the difference between [Arabic:] and [Arabic:] being small. Hammer in his “_Geschichte des Osmanischen Reichs_,” in a note on this event makes it Minorca. [37] Literally “_rubbed his face against the royal stirrup_.” [38] Literally, “_the battle market having been kept hot from morning till afternoon_.” [39] _Merted_, probably Zea. [40] _Sam_, a sort of Simmoom. [41] According to Rycaut, Prevesa had just been taken by the Patriarch Grimmanus, who had the command of the Pope’s galleys. The grand fleet had left this place before Khair-ad-din’s arrival. [42] _Bikli_, “the moustached.” [43] The numerical value of مات رئس البحر is 953. [44] A work on navigation, of which further mention is made below, p. 72. [45] If these are the barges mentioned at p. 72, this should of course be read _fifteen_. [46] _Fanar_, a small vessel. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The History of the Maritime Wars of the Turks, by Kâtip Çelebi