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The Battle of Lepanto was a naval ... (Song of Moses Exodus 15) ... Contarini's account went beyond effusive praise and mere factual reporting to examine the meaning ...
Painting of the Battle of Lepanto. Unknown artist, after a print by Martin Rota, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London "Lepanto" is a poem by G. K. Chesterton celebrating the victory of the Holy League in the Battle of Lepanto (1571) written in irregular stanzas of rhyming, roughly paeonic tetrameter couplets, often ending in a quatrain of four dimeter lines.
Luna’s The Battle of Lepanto provides significance to the “Spanish victory against the Turks”. For this reason, the widow of King Alfonso XII of Spain, Queen Regent Maria Christina of Austria, herself was the person who unveiled Luna’s masterpiece at the Senate Hall of Madrid in November 1887, [8] together with Pradilla’s La rendición de granada.
Lepanto, a poem by English poet G. K. Chesterton about the 1571 Battle of Lepanto Lepanto opening , in the board game Diplomacy Battle of Lepanto , a naval battle between the Holy League and the Ottoman Empire
In 1571, Diego de Medrano was a captain in the Holy League and participated in the victorious Battle of Lepanto against the Ottoman Empire in the Gulf of Patras. [6] Captain Diego de Medrano commanded the Fortuna de Napoli galley, alongside the Mendoza of Naples under Martino de Caide, and the Luna de España under Diego López de Llanos.
"The Hunters of Kentucky", also called "The Battle of New Orleans" and "Half Horse and Half Alligator", is a song written to commemorate Andrew Jackson's victory over the British at the Battle of New Orleans. In 1824 and 1828, he used it as his presidential campaign song.
The song "Auld Lang Syne" comes from a Robert Burns poem. Burns was the national poet of Scotland and wrote the poem in 1788, but it wasn't published until 1799—three years after his death.
The Battle of Lepanto (Luna painting) Álvaro de Bazán, Marquis of Santa Cruz; C. Marcantonio Colonna; D. Giovanni Andrea Doria; J. John of Austria; L. Lepanto (poem)