Kheyr-ed-dīn and Venice, 94--Venetian provocations, 95--Doria off Paxos, 95--Kheyr-ed-dīn lays waste the Apulian coast, 96--Siege of Corfu by the Turks, 96--Abandoned, 97--A raid among the isles of Greece, 97--Rich prizes, 97--Kheyr-ed-dīn sails to combat Doria, 98--Battle off Prevesa, 101--Doria's galleasses, 102--Hesitation of the Christians, 103--Doria's seamanship and Kheyr-ed-dīn's audacity, 104. X. BARBAROSSA IN FRANCE. 1539-1546 105-111 Kheyr-ed-dīn retakes Castelnuovo, 105--Is invited by Francis I. to come to Marseilles, 106--Attacks Nice, 109--Winters at Toulon, 109--Ransoms Dragut, 110--Returns to Constantinople, and dies, 111--His tomb at Beshiktash, 111. XI. CHARLES AT ALGIERS. 1541 112-123 Barbarossa's successors at Algiers, 112--Charles V. resolves to destroy piracy, 113--The expedition to Algiers, 113--Stormy voyage, 114--The Christian fleet, 114--Landing at Algiers, 117--Effects of the rains, 118--Repulse of the besiegers, 118--Panic in the camp allayed by the Emperor, 119--The Storm, 119--Charles orders a retreat, 120--The remnant of the army sails away, 121--Another tempest, 122--Total failure of the expedition, 123. XII. DRAGUT REÏS. 1543-1560 124-140 Dragut or Torghūd the Rover, 124--His captivity, 127--His lair at Jerba, 128--The city of "Africa," 128--Early siege of "Africa" by the Duke of Bourbon, 131--Retreat, 133--"Africa" (Mahdīya) taken by Dragut, 133--Retaken by Doria and Garcia de Toledo, 134--Dragut's escape from Jerba, 135--He joins the Ottoman navy, 136--Attack on Malta, 136--Siege and conquest of Tripoli, 137--Christian fleets assemble for recapture of Tripoli, 138--Disaster at Jerba, 139-140. XIII. THE KNIGHTS OF MALTA. 1565 141-159 Activity of Maltese galleys, 141--Fortifications of Malta, 142--Description of Malta, in 1565, 143--The Turkish forces, 144--Jean de la Valette, 145--Arrival of Dragut, 146--Siege of Fort St. Elmo, 147--Fall of St. Elmo, 149--Death of Dragut, 149--Siege of Fort St. Michael, 150--Ten assaults, 155--A false alarm, 157--Last assault, 158--Arrival of relieving army, 158--The survivors of the siege, 159. XIV. LEPANTO. 1571 160-178 Results of the siege of Malta, 160--Ochiali, 161--The Turks lay siege to Cyprus, 162--Jealousies among the Christian admirals, 163--Cyprus occupied by the Turks, 164--Efforts of Pope Pius V., 164--Don John of Austria, 167--Muster of the Christian fleets, 167--The Turkish armada, 173--Meeting of the hostile fleets, 173--Giovanni Doria's tactics, 175--Marshalling of the Turkish array, 175--Beginning of the battle, 176--The victory, 177--Cervantes, 177--Subsequent career and death of Don John, 178. _PART II._ THE PETTY PIRATES. XV. THE GENERAL OF THE GALLEYS. _16th-18th Centuries_ 181-199