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Fig. 1. View of Gelibolu. Fig. 2. View of Istanbul.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Castle of Gallipoli (Gelibolu), Castles and fortresses, Gelibolu / Galliboli, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Houses, Istanbul, Marmara sea / Propontis, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Thrace, Towers, Turkey, Views, Walls, Walls of Constantinople, Windmills
Fig. 1. View of Reggio di Calabria, in Italy. Fig. 2. View of Scilla, city in Calabria, Italy. Fig. 3. Tower in Calabria, Italy.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Calabria, Castle of Reggio (Italy), Castle of Scilla, Castles and fortresses, Fortifications and fortresses, Greek colonies, Houses, Italy, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Reggio di Calabria / anc. Rhegion, Scilla, Southern Italy, Views, Walls
View of Chandax, in 1667-1668, and during it siege by the Ottomans. After being besieged for twenty-four year (1645-1669), Crete became part of the Ottoman Empire (1669).
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Battles, Boats and ships, Cannons, Crete, Ethnic groups, Fortifications and fortresses, Great Castle of Chandax (Heraklion), Greece, Heraklion, History, Human types, Islands, Kules Fortress / Rocca al Mare (Heraklion), Ottoman army, Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Ottomans, Siege of Chandax (1645-1669), State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Tents, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Venetian walls (Heraklion), Venetians, Views, Walls, Weapons
View of Chandax.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Crete, Ethnic groups, Fortifications and fortresses, Great Castle of Chandax (Heraklion), Greece, Heraklion, Horses, Houses, Human types, Kules Fortress / Rocca al Mare (Heraklion), Towers, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Venetian walls (Heraklion), Venetians, Views, Walls
View of the Great Fortress of Chandax (Heraklion) together with the Kules Fortress, also known as Rocca a Mare.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Battles, Boats and ships, Cannons, Crete, Fortifications and fortresses, Great Castle of Chandax (Heraklion), Greece, Heraklion, Islands, Kules Fortress / Rocca al Mare (Heraklion), Maps, Ottoman army, Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Siege of Chandax (1645-1669), Tents, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Venetian walls (Heraklion), Views, Walls, Weapons
Frontispiece: Map of Heraklion. Allegoric scene: Venice and the Ottoman Empire as warriors. Scene from the Ottoman siege of Candia.
Tags: Battles, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Costume - Hats and headwear, Crete, Ethnic groups, Fortifications and fortresses, Greece, Heraklion, History, Human types, Islands, Maps, Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Ottomans, Siege of Chandax (1645-1669), Soldiers, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Venetians, Walls
View of Istanbul.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Golden Horn, Istanbul, Maps, Marmara sea / Propontis, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Thrace, Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Views, Walls, Walls of Constantinople, Yedikule fortress (Yedikule Hissari / gr. Heptapyrgion)
View of Nafplio.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Boats and ships, Bourtzi (Nafplio), Byzantine monuments, Fortifications and fortresses, Frankish architecture, Frankish monuments, Greece, Horses, Houses, Maps, Nafplio, Peloponnese, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views, Walls, Windmills
View of Famagusta as the city prepares its defense against the Ottoman attack, 1570.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Battles, Boats and ships, Cannons, Castle of Famagusta, Castles and fortresses, Cyprus, Ethnic groups, Famagusta / Ammochostos / anc. Salamis, Fortifications and fortresses, Frankish architecture, Frankish monuments, Genoese, Human types, Maps, Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Ottomans, Tents, Views, Walls, Weapons
The Castle of Oitylon in Mani.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Cannons, Castle of Oitylo / Castle of Maine, Castles and fortresses, Greece, Houses, Human types, Laconia, Mani, Maps, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Oitylo, Peloponnese, Towers, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views, Walls, Weapons
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