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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.
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The most popular British poem on the subject was The Lepanto by King James VI of Scotland. Written in fourteeners about 1585, its thousand lines were ultimately collected in His Maiesties Poeticall Exercises at Vacant Houres (1591), [77] then published separately in 1603 after James had become king of England too.
A sensitive study of Don John, by an American long resident in Spain, it rests mainly on contemporary sources and has a lively treatment of Lepanto. Essen, Léon van der. Alexandre Farnèse, Prince de Parme, Gouverneur Général des Pays-Bas (1578–92), 5 vols., Brussels, 1933–35
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The Battle of Lepanto was fought in 1571 and resulted in the Holy League's victory over the Ottoman fleet. There are many paintings titled The Battle of Lepanto, including: The Battle of Lepanto (Luna painting) (1887), by Filipino painter and revolutionary Juan Luna; Other works: "Lepanto," a 1911 poem by G. K. Chesterton