The generall historie of the Turkes from the first beginning of that nation to the rising of the Othoman familie: with all the notable expeditions of the Christian princes against them. Together with the liues and conquests of the Othoman kings and emperours faithfullie collected out of the- best histories, both auntient and moderne, and digested into one continuat historie vntill this present yeare 1603: by Richard Knolles

Battels.

A cruell Battell fought betwixt Solyman the Turke and the Christian princes going towards the Holy land. 16 l. an hundred thousand Turks slaine in the battell neare vnto Antioch, be∣twixt Corbanas the Persian Sultans lieutenant and the Christian princes. 20 h. an hundred thousand Turks and Sarasins slain in the great battell not farre from Ascalon fought betwixt Godfrey of Buillon and the Turks and Sarasins. 24 l. the great battell be∣twixt Amurath the first and Lazarus the Despot fought in the plaines of Cossoua. 200 i. the battell of Nico∣polis betwixt Baiazet the first and Sigismund king of Hungarie. 206 g. the great and mortall battell betwixt Baiazet and the great Tamerlan. 219 b. the battell of Vascape betwixt Huniades and Abedin Bassa. 273 ••. the wofull battell of Varna betwixt king Vladislaus and Amurath the se∣cond. 297 b. the great battell of Cos∣soua sought three daies together be∣twixt Amurath & Huniades. 307 d.

the battell betwixt Vsun-Cassanes the Persian king and Mahomet the great. 410 l. the battell of Tzurulum be∣twixt Baiazet and his sonne Selymus. 485 d. the great battell betweene Se∣lymus and Hysmael. 510 m. the bat∣tell of Singa betwixt Selymus and Campson. 529 e. the battell betwixt Sinan Bassa and Gazelles. 535 e. the great battell of Rhodania betwixt Selymus and Tomombeius. 539 e. the great & dreadfull battell of Caire fought two daies together betwixt the Mamalukes and the Turks. 545 e. the battell of Mohatchz, betwixt So∣lyman and king Lewis. 602 k. the battell of Toccaie betwixt the armies of king Iohn and king Ferdinand. 606 h. the memorable battell of Le∣panto betwixt Haly Bassa and Don Iohn. 878 h. the battell of Sancazan betwixt the Persian prince and the Turks, Osman their Generall then ly∣ing sicke. 994 m. the battell of Alba Regalis betwixt the Imperials and the Turks. 126 h. the battell of Strigo∣nium. 1068 h. the battell of Agria betwixt Mahomet the third and Maximilian the Archduke the Empe∣rours brother.

1097 d

Bedredin the counterfeit prophet han∣ged.

251 d

Begum the Persian queene made away.

941 a.

Belgrade besieged by Amurath the se∣cond. 263 c. notably defended by the Christians. 266 g. againe besieged by Mahomet the Great. 357 b. woon by Solyman.

569 b

Belgrade in the confines of Epirus besie∣ged by Scanderbeg.

370 h

Bloudie precepts left by Selymus vnto his sonne Solyman.

563 b

Bodo constant to king Iohn.

606 k

Bosna of a kingdome conuerted to a pro∣uince of the Turks Empire.

365 b

Bosna with some part of Seruia taken from the Turks by Matthias king of Hungarie.

404 k

Bragadinus gouernour of Famagusta encourageth his souldiors. 864 i. yeel∣deth vnto the request of the citisens of Famagusta, in time to deliuer vp the citie, not now longer to be defended. 866 k. entreth into parley with the Turks. I. comming to the false Bassa Mustapha vpon his faith for his safe∣tie before giuen, is by him most shame∣fully and horribly murthered.

867 a

Buda besieged by the lord Rogendorff, king Ferdinand his lieutenant. 702 i. surprised by Solyman. 710 k. besie∣ged, and the lower citie taken by the lord Palsi. 1105 c. the castle by him battered, vndermined, and in vaine assaulted. 1105 c. the lower citie of Buda againe taken by the Christians. 1146 i. the vpper citie and castle be∣sieged. 1147. b. in vaine assaulted. f. the siege for feare of the Tartars giuen ouer by the Christians.

1149 c