Illustrations | vi | |
Acknowledgements | vii | |
Introduction | xi | |
Giovanni Pietro Contarini, History of the Events |
1 | |
Preface | 3 | |
Causes of the Conflict | 7 | |
Preparations | 14 | |
The Battle for Cyprus | 26 | |
Nicosia | 29 | |
Famagusta | 37 | |
The Holy League | 77 | |
The Forces of the Holy League | 88 | |
Vanguard | 88 | |
Left Wing | 89 | |
Center | 91 | |
Right Wing | 92 | |
Rearguard | 94 | |
The Ottoman Forces | 96 | |
Right Wing | 105 | |
Center | 107 | |
Left Wing | 109 | |
Reserve | 112 | |
The Battle of Lepanto | 113 | |
Aftermath | 126 | |
Galleys | 130 | |
Artillery | 131 | |
Slaves | 131 | |
Glossary | 133 | |
Bibliography | 135 | |
Editions of the History and the Elegantissima Descriptio | 135 | |
Early modern works in print and manuscript | 136 | |
Modern studies and editions | 138 | |
Index | 145 | |