A Companion to Latin Greece

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432 chronological table


1517 Ottomans annex Mamluk lands into their empire.
1522 18 December: Ottomans conquer Rhodes from the Hospitallers.
1532 Summer: Genoese admiral Andrea Doria captures Naupactus and
Corone but the Turks reclaim them the following year.
1537–40 Third Veneto-Ottoman War.
1540 Turks conquer Monemvasia and Nauplion.
1566 Turks wrest Chios from the Genoese.
1570–71 Turks capture Cyprus.
1571 7 October: Christian fleet defeats the Turks at the Sea Battle of Lepanto
(Naupactus).
1645–49 War of Candia for the control of Crete, waged between the Turks and
Venice.
1694–1715 Venice recovers territories in the Peloponnese.
1718 21 July: treaty of Passarowitz; the Ottomans gain Peloponnese and the
Aegean islands while Venice retains Cythera, Lefkada and Cerigotto.
1797 May: Venice’s submission to Napoleon brings the Venetian Stato da
Mar to an end.

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