Empires of the Sea: The Final Battle for the Mediterranean, 1521-1580

ISBN-13: 9780571298198 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 368 str.

Roger Crowley

Opis

Shows the Mediterranean as a majestic and bloody theatre of war. This title tells the story of military crusading, Barbary pirates, white slavery and the Ottoman Empire - and the larger picture of the struggle between Islam and Christianity.

O autorze

Roger Crowley read English at Cambridge. He has had a varied career as a teacher and publisher and is the author of three books on the history of the Mediterranean. He lives in Gloucestershire and now writes full time. His website address is www.rogercrowley.co.uk