Christine Isom Verhaaren: 1 book
Allies with the Infidel
The Ottoman and French Alliance in the Sixteenth Century
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2011
In 1543, the Ottoman fleet appeared off the coast of France to bombard and lay siege to the city of Nice. The operation, under the command of Admiral Barbarossa, came in response to a request from François I of France for assistance from Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent in France's struggle against...
