Title
The Significance of Lepanto
Document Type
Book Chapter
RIS ID
29539
Abstract
The Battle of Lepanto has been referred to as one of history?s turning points, as it saved Europe from a potential Islamic invasion. It still deserves this acclamation. However, the victory was that of an emerging form of state over a powerful traditionalist empire.
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Publication Details
Melleuish, G. C. 2009, 'The Significance of Lepanto', in J. R. Mitchell & H. Buss. Mitchell (eds), Annual Editions World History: Volume 1-Prehistory to 1500, 10 edn, McGraw-Hill, New York. pp. 185