The history of Venice ... written originally in Italian by Paulo Paruta ... ; likewise the wars of Cyprus, by the same authour, wherein the famous sieges of Nicossia, and Famagosta, and Battel of Lepanto are contained ; made English by Henry, Earl of Monmouth.

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Title: The history of Venice ... written originally in Italian by Paulo Paruta ... ; likewise the wars of Cyprus, by the same authour, wherein the famous sieges of Nicossia, and Famagosta, and Battel of Lepanto are contained ; made English by Henry, Earl of Monmouth.
Author: Paruta, Paolo, 1540-1598.
Publication: London :: Printed for Abel Rober, and Henry Herringman ...,; 1658.
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Subject terms: Cyprian War, 1570-1571.; Venice (Italy) -- History -- 1508-1797.
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BArbarossa, a famous Pyrate, taken into pay by Soliman, 339 Takes in the Kingdom of Tunis, Driven thence by Charls the fifth. Saves himself in Algiers. Counsels Soliman to make War upon the Venetians, 384. Takes some of their Islands in the Archipelagus, and is So∣liman's only General at Sea, 420, 421. Leads out the Fleet in the service of the King of France,: 593
Bartolomeo d'Alviano set at liberty by the King of France, whose pri∣soner he was, 12. Is chosen by the Venetians for their General, 16. Takes Cremona, and other places, 17. Goes against the Im∣perialists, 47. Fights Cardona, and is beaten, 48. Passes to Fri∣uli, and beats the Imperialists, 70. Succoureth King Francis in Bat∣tel, 113, 114. Goes to assault Brescia, 119. Dies before it,: 120
A Battel between the French and the Switzers near Novara, 25, 26. Alviano and Cardona at Olmo, 48, 49. King Francis and the Switzers before Milan, 112, 113, 114. The same King and the Imperialists at Pavia,: 218
Bernardino Frangipane, a Venetian Rebel, 57. Seizeth on the Fort of Marano, 58. He relieves Marano, and routs the Venetians, 60. Takes Strasoldo, and Mon∣falcone, ibid. Falls upon Ossofo, 64. Is beaten thence, 71. Ta∣ken prisoner, and carried to Ve∣nice,: ibid.
Brescia taken by the Spaniards, 28. assaulted by Alviano for the Ve∣netians, 119. Much straitned by the Venetians, 127. Relieved by the Germans, ibid. Besieged again by the Venetians & French, 131. Assaulted by the Vene∣tian and French Forces, 139. Taken by the French, and yeilded to the Venetians,: 140, 141