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206

Dragut, ix, 78, 97, 154, 161, 178,

204

Drake, Sir Francis, xi, 19, 25, 41, 46, 80, 90, 98, 99, 109, 121, 129, 181, 186 Dukato, Cape, 177 Duro, 75; quoted, 153-154

Egypt, 80, 136, 161, 206 Elba, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 201 Elias (brother of Barbarossas), 18, 24, 44 Elizabeth I, 80, 98 England, 95, 96, 98, 116 Erice, Mount, 134 Euboea, 124, 158

Faber, Felix: quoted, 127 Favignana, 34

Ferdinand V, 23, 24, 35, 39, 58, 59 Fez, 71

Fez, Sultan of, 72, 73, 75

Filicudi, 35, 100

Fisher, Sir Godfrey: quoted, 118,

154-155, 195, 199 Flanders, 96 Fondi, 133, 134 Fondi, Counts of, 133 Formentera, 104, 105, 109, 145 France, 67, 81, 97, 116, 117, 118, 120, 154, 155, 193, 194, 195, 197, 200, 202, 206 Francis I, 48, 86, 117, 155, 193, 195, 197-198, 200, 201 Franco-Turkish alliance, 154—155, 193-194, 198, 199,200 Furttenbach, J., 212

Gabes, Gulf of, 33, 39 Gaeta, 196 Gaeta, Gulf of, 133 Gaidhouronisi, 160 Galata, 186

galleasses, 55, 89-90, 91 Galleon of Venice, 177, 179, 182 galleons, 89-90

galleots, 7-8, 27-28, 49, 89-90, 91-93, 107 galleys, 4-8, 27-28, 49, 89-90, 91, 94, 95, 98-99, 107, 179; construction, 93-94 galley slaves, 5-7, 20, 22, 27, 176 Gama, Vasco da, 126 Gavdos, 160

Genoa, 3, 14, 15, 16, 48, 49, 50,

53, 81, 83, 91, 96, 97, 102, 105,

118, 136, 138, 148, 150, 155, 157, 158, 161, 163, 169, 186,

188, 194, 202 Genoa, Gulf of. 190 Germany, 81, 138, 188, 189 Gibraltar, 127, 135 Gibraltar, Strait of, 32, 42, 125 Giglio, 12 Golden Hind, 80

Golden Horn, 120, 123, 130, 134,

151, 153, 202, 216 Goletta, 26, 34, 37, 49, 50, 134, 135, 139, 140, 143, 205 Gomara, Francisco Lopez de, 18 Gomaros Bay, 168 Gonzaga, Fernando de, 81, 170, 171

Gonzaga, Giulia, 133 Gozo, 131

Grammont, H. de: quoted, 139— 140

Granada, 23

Graviere, Admiral Jurien de la,

206, 212; quoted, 88-89, 114, 124, 180, 191-192 Great Carrack of Rhodes, 140-141, 177

Greece, 15, 95, 97, 117, 120, 124,

130, 143, 150, 151, 153, 161,

164, 172, 173 Grimani, Marco, 162, 163, 164, 180-181 Grossino: quoted, 6 gunpowder, 43—44

Haedo, Abbot Diego de, 18, 53, 97, 155, 186, 204, 211; quoted, 13, 42-43, 51, 60, 62, 68, 74, 95-97, 98, 99, 100, 116 Hafs, House of, 26, 41, 119 Hajji Khalifa, 211; quoted, 153 Hannibal, 132

Hassan Aga, 120, 147, 187, 188,

189, 190, 191, 203, 205 Haven-Finding Art, The (Taylor), 215

Henry VIII, 78

Henry the Navigator, 92, 125

Hesperides, 73

hideouts, Turkish, 99-100

Hippomenes, 73

Histoire d’Alger (De Grammont), 139

Histoires des Pirates et Corsaires, 133

History of Algiers (Haedo), 42-43, 60, 190 History of Barbary and the Corsairs (Dan), 102 History of Charles V (Sandoval), 67, 135, 183, 214 History of the Maritime Wars of the Turks (Khalifa), 211 History of the Ottoman Empire (Von Hammer), 133, 211 Hungary, 97, 117 Hydra, 157

Ibiza, 86, 104, 109, 145 Ibrahim, Grand ,1/2?ir, 117, 118,

122, 123, 143, 148, 149 India, 96

Ionian Islands, 152, 156, 159, 161, 164

Ionian Sea, 116, 118, 131, 148,

150, 161, 162, 201 Isaac (brother of Barbarossas), 18,

19, 20,21,22, 24 Isabella I, 23, 24 Ischia, 201

Italy, 3, 48, 81, 102, 116, 125, 129,

131, 132, 135, 138, 151, 163,

164, 171, 188, 189, 200, 202

Jones, John Paul, 207 Julius II, 3

Kaaba, 75 Kalloni, Gulf of, 14 Kara Hassan, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63 Kerkenah banks, 92 Kheir-ed-Din Barbarossa, x, xi, 23,

42,46,49,51,69,78,79, 121, 147, 204; allied fleet against, 83; ambitions, 58, 124-125; ancestry, 16-17; assists French, 195-200; attacks Bougie, 43; attracts Turkish sea captains, 41; birth, 16; as cartoon character, 207, 216; as commander of Ottoman fleet,

129, 148; commands after Aruj’s death, 77; commands in Algiers, 71; death, 203; defeated by Andrea Doria, 50; in Djerba, 37, 38-39; in Djidjelli, 53; early career, 24-25, 27; expelled from Tunis, 150; family background, 18-19; favourite of Ibrahim,

149; founds Kingdom of Algiers, 86-87; increases holdings, 115; last years, 186-187, 193; as national hero, ix-x; naval theory, 90; as navigator, 128-129; pacification of Algeria, 101; parents, 16; personality, 88; physical appearance, 18, 77-78; and Preveza campaign, 167-185; and raid of 1514, 53-55; raids Apulia, 152, 156; raids Crete, 160-161; raids Fondi, 133; raids Ionian and Aegean islands, 152-153, 158, 159; raids Spanish coast, 68; raises sunken galleots, 50; and rebuilding of Ottoman fleet, 118-119, 122, 129, 150, 153,

Kheir-ed-Din Barbarossa (corn’d)

155-156; sacks Port Mahon,

146; and second siege of Bougie, 51-52; and siege of Castelnuovo, 187; and siege of Nice, 198, 199; and siege of Penon of Algiers,

112-113; summoned by Suleiman, 117-121; supports Franco-Turkish alliance, 155, 194; takes Tunis, 134-135; terrorises Mediterranean coast, 131-136; tomb, 216; in Tunis, 26, 138-142; visits Suleiman, 121; wars against Charles V, 144-146; wife, 195, 201

Khelidromi, 158 Khizr: see Kheir-ed-Din Barbarossa

Kipling, Rudyard: quoted, 107-108 Knights of St. John, 19, 20, 81,

114, 138, 140, 142, 154, 189,

190, 201, 203, 204 Koran, 204; quoted, 126 Koufonisi, 160 Koukkonaries Bay, 158

La Capa de Barbarossa, 75 Laestrygonians, 100 Lampedusa, 33, 100 Lane-Poole, Stanley: quoted, 23, 83, 97, 103, 115, 166, 168, 189 L’Annaia Navale (Pantera), 212 La Roerie, G., 214 La Valette, Jean Parisot de, 154 Leo VI, 89 Leo X, 78, 81

Lesbos, 14, 16, 17, 24, 44, 74 Levkas, xi, 161, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 180, 183 Ligurian Sea, 201 Linosa, 100

Lions, Gulf of, 84, 104, 196

Lipari Islands, xi, 35, 100, 131, 201

Livorno, 96

Lomellini family, 46

Louis XII, 48

Louis XIV, 89

Lutfi Pasha, 117

Luther, Martin, 78

Machiavelli, Niccolo, 150

Mahdia, 33 Malea, Cape, 134 Mallorca, 59, 104, 145, 188 Malta, ix, 29, 33, 114, 131, 138,

140, 154, 160, 201, 203; siege of, ix, 205 Maltese archipelago, 129 Marettimo, 34 Marmol: quoted, 62 Marmora, Sea of, 120, 134 Marsala, 137

Marseilles, 193, 196, 197, 198 Martin V, 133

Matapan, Cape, 120, 130, 152 Matifou, Bay of, 191 Mecca, 75

Mediterranean Sea, 30; storms, 171;

winds, 14, 29, 83, 129, 160 Meganisi Island, 173 Mehmet 11, 15, 36 Meliana, 79 Mers-el-Kebir, 33 Messenia, Gulf of, 117 Messina, 34, 115, 132, 150, 152 Messina, Strait of, 100, 131, 135, 195

Milton, John: quoted, 130-131

Minorca, 145

Mitylene, 14, 15, 124, 157

Modon, 148

Monaco, 81

Moncada, Admiral Hugo de, 84,

86

Mondejar, Marquis de, 138 Montecristo, 12, 120 Montluc, Seigneur de, 198, 201 Moors, 45, 52, 53, 59, 60, 66, 69,

86, 96, 135, 188, 191; expulsion, 23, 32

Morgan, J., 39, 74, 83, 186, 204, 211; quoted, 51,60, 73,79, 85,

135, 143-144, 147-148, 189-190, 195

Moriscos, 32, 66, 68, 96, 104, 105, 106, 109, 110, 115 Morocco, 206 Morocco, King of, 71 Mouley Mohammed, 26 Muley Hassan, 119, 134, 135, 138, 143, 147 Murad Rais, 161, 171, 172, 173 Mustafa, 148 Mustaghanim, 79

Naples, 35, 36, 39, 42, 54, 80, 81, 96, 97, 100, 102, 103, 116, 132,

133, 134, 138, 187, 188, 196, 201,206 Naples, Bay of, 132 Navarro, Count Don Pedro, 44 Navires el Marins de la Rome d I’Helice (La Roerie and Vivi-elle), 214 Naxos, Dukes of, 159 Nelson, Horatio, Viscount, 207;

quoted, 163 Nice, 198, 199 Nombre de Dios, 46 North African coastline, 29, 32-34

Ochiali, 97, 205

Old Calabria (Douglas), 196, 206 Oliva, Count de, 104, 105, 106 Oran, 23, 33, 67, 70, 71, 72, 73,

76, 79, 205 Ottoman Empire, x, 117, 120, 136,

147, 148, 156, 170, 174, 185,

193, 202, 205; alliance with France, 120, 154, 193-194, 200; contempt for Christians, 1 i6,

155; defeat at Lepanto, 205; discipline of troops, 143; expansion,

15, 24, 32, 65, 114, 130, 152—

153, 158-161; intrigue in, 149; navy prior to Kheir-ed-Din, 124; religion, 16, 17; reorganisation of navy, 118-119, 122-129,211; siege of Malta, 205; war with Venice, 158 Ottoman navy, ix, x, 117, 148,

159, 165, 175; reorganisation, 118-119, 122-129, 211 Our Lady of the Conception, 20,

21, 23

Palermo, 34, 35, 100, 137, 138 Palma, 188 Pantelleria, 100 Pantera, Pantero, 91, 212 Parrino, 196 Patras, 148

Patras, Gulf of, 117, 161, 173 Paul III, 138, 161 Paxos, 150, 151, 152 Pelagos, 158 Peloponnese, 117, 163 Peloponnesian War, 150

Pera, 123, 216 Persia, 130, 137 Philip II, 191, 205 Philippeville, 95 Phoenicians, 13 Piali, 204 Piombino, 5, 7, 11 pirates, European, 15, 57-58 Port Mahon, 145 Porto Farina, 33 Portugal, 92, 96, 116 Portundo, General, 105, 106,

108, 110 Port Vathi, 165, 168 Preveza, 164, 166, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 175, 176, 179, 181, 182, 184, 187, 189, 206 Preveza, battle of, 27, 162, 183, 206

Preveza, campaign of, 167-185 Preveza channel, 164 Preveza point, 168, 172 Preveza strait, 168 Procida, 201 Punic Wars, 132

Qairwan, 135

Rechid, Ekrem; quoted, vii, 124 Red Sea, 92 Reggio, 132, 195, 201 renegades, 97-98, 99, 135 Renteria, Martin de, 52 Rharbi, 33

Rhodes, 19, 114, 124 Rome, 34, 95, 96, 132, 160 Roxelana, 148, 149 Rustem Pasha, 148

St. Bartholomew, 75 St. Bartholomew’s Day, 84 St. Paul: quoted, 160 Salah Rais, 101, 161, 178, 199, 200; raids by, 101-102, 104-110 Salina, 35, 109 Salvatore, Mount, 100 Samos, 17, 157 Samothrace, 130 Sandoval, Bishop of Pamplona, 120, 183, 214; quoted, 67, 135 San Felipe, 109 Santa Sophia, 184, 201 Santorin, 160

San Vito, Cape, 35 Sappho, 14 Sappho’s Leap, 177 Sardinia, 12, 36, 54, 55, 96, 136, 138

Sardinia-Sicily strait, 54 Sarmiento, Don Francisco, 187 Schwartz, Berthold, 43 Scylla, 131

Selim, Sheikh, 59, 60, 61, 62 Selim I, 71, 77, 79, 80, 82, 83 Selim II, 148 Seraglio Point. 120. 202 Sesola, 175, 177, 178, 180 Shershell, 23, 33, 59, 60, 65, 67, 79, 113, 115, 116-117, 118 Sicily, ix, 12, 28, 34, 35, 40, 42,

48. 54, 55, 80, 82, 96, 97, 99,

100, 102, 116, 120, 129, 131,

132, 136, 137, 138, 150, 188, 201, 204 Sicily, strait of, 33, 36, 100, 137, 143

Simeon, Captain Paul, 139 Sinan Rais, 97, 141, 161, 170, 171, 173

Sismondi, Jean Charles Leonard Simonde.de, 127 Skiathos, 158 Skopelos, 158 Skyros, 159

slave markets, 103-104 Sommariva family, 159 Sorrento, 132

Spain, 23, 36, 39, 41, 43, 44, 45, 48, 51, 54, 55, 59, 61, 62, 63,

66, 67, 68, 71, 72, 74, 76. 81,

82, 83, 85, 96, 97, 102, 103,

106, 107, 108, 109, 111, 112, 113, 115, 116, 117, 120, 125,

136, 143, 147, 150, 162, 163, 164, 171, 187, 188, 189, 193,

194, 195, 200, 202, 205 Spartivento, Cape, 55, 131 Sperlonga, 133 Stromboli, 35, 100 Sublime Porte, 77, 80, 86, 117,

118,    123, 133, 150, 153, 155, 175, 193, 202

Suleiman I, x, 19, 114, 116, 117,

119,    120, 121, 122, 125, 133,

134, 135, 137, 143, 148, 150,

151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156,

159, 164, 173, 174, 184, 185, 186, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 200, 201 Syria, 80, 126, 136

Tababor, Mount, 42 Tabarka, 33, 46 Tabriz, 130, 143 Tangier, 32 Taylor, E. G. R., 215 Tchamliza, 157

Tenez, 33, 68, 69, 70, 73, 77, 79, 80

Tiberius, 133 Tineo, Garcia de, 75 Tiraboschi. 126

Tlemcen, 70, 71, 72, 73, 75, 78, 79, 80. 188 Toledo, Don Garcia de, 39 Torr, C.: quoted, 89 Toulon, 197, 199 trade routes, 30-34 Trapani, 34, 137 Tripoli, 32, 125, 126, 204, 206 Trojan War, 100 Tunis, 12, 13, 25, 26, 28, 29, 33, 34, 37, 39, 43, 46, 49, 50, 51,

52, 71, 99, 118, 119, 125, 134,

135, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142-143, 144, 145, 146, 147,

148, 150, 154, 195, 205 Tunis, Gu
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f of, 13, 34, 36, 134 Tunis, Sultan of, 26, 39, 43, 47, 50, 53 Tunisia, 119, 125, 138 Tyrrhenian Sea, 12, 132

Ulysses, 100

Valencia, 105

Valencia, Gulf of, 102, 104 Valona, 151, 156 Vargas, Don Martin de, 112-113 Vasilico Bay, 173 Venice, 14, 15, 16, 48, 88, 91, 95, 96, 97, 136, 148, 149, 150, 151,

152, 153, 154, 155, 157, 15S, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 169, 181, 194, 195. 202 Vera, Admiral Diego de, 66, 67, 68

Vieilleville, Marshal, 199 Villefranche, 199

Vivielle, J., 214 Volos, Gulf of, 158 von Hammer, J., 211; quoted, 133 Vulcano, 35

Ximenes, Cardinal, 66

Ya’Kub (father of Barbarossas),

16, 17, 18, 19, 24

Yambol, 184 Yianisadhes, 160

Zante, 164 Zeno family, 159 Zouaves, 41,45, 101, 111 Zuana, Cape, 175, 177, 178, 180, 183 Zurita, J., 35