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  2. Battle of Lepanto - Wikipedia

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    The monumental painting (3.05 m × 6.35 m) combines the Polish victory procession following this battle with the backdrop of the Battle of Lepanto. It was later owned by the Dominicans of PoznaƄ and since 1927 has been on display in Wawel Castle, Kraków. [74] The Battle of Lepanto by Juan Luna (1887) is displayed at the Spanish Senate in Madrid.

  3. Spanish destroyer Lepanto - Wikipedia

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    Lepanto was a Churruca-class destroyer of the Spanish Republican Navy. She took part in the Spanish Civil War on the side of the government of the Second Spanish Republic . She was named after the Battle of Lepanto .

  4. List of battles in the Spanish Civil War - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish Civil War was fought between July 17, 1936, and April 1, 1939, between the Second Spanish Republic and the Nationalist Rebels.Republicans tended to align with left-leaning political beliefs, and their faction consisted of Republicans, anarchist, liberals, communist, socialist, and separatist groups.

  5. Battle of Lepanto order of battle - Wikipedia

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    This is the order of battle during the Battle of Lepanto on 7 October 1571 in which the Holy League deployed 6 galleasses and 206 galleys, ... Spanish Galleys (12)

  6. Real (galley) - Wikipedia

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    Ali Pasha was wounded by musket fire, fell to the deck, and was beheaded by a Spanish soldier. His head was displayed on a pike, severely affecting the morale of his troops. Real captured the "Great Flag of the Caliphs" and became a symbol of the victory at Lepanto.

  7. Category:Naval battles involving Spain - Wikipedia

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    Naval battles of the Spanish Civil War (8 P) E. Naval battles of the Eighty Years' War (2 C, 31 P) F. ... Battle of Lepanto; Capture of the galleon Lion Couronné ...

  8. John of Austria - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Lepanto. The War of Cyprus became the focus of Spanish attention after Pope Pius V sent an envoy to urge Philip to join him and Venice in a Holy League against the Turks. Philip II agreed, and negotiations opened in Rome. Among Philip's terms was the appointment of John as commander-in-chief of the Holy League armada.

  9. Spanish Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Lepanto, 1571 A 17th-century Spanish galleon. At the Battle of Lepanto (1571), the Holy League, formed by Spain, Venice, the Papal States and other Christian allies, inflicted a great defeat on the Ottoman Navy, stopping Muslim forces from gaining uncontested control of the eastern Mediterranean.