The Secret Weapon That DESTROYED the Ottoman Navy
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Battle of Lepanto: The Secret Weapon That DESTROYED the Ottoman Navy
In 1571, the Ottoman Empire dominated the Mediterranean Sea. Its fleet was unrivaled, its supremacy unchallenged. But history would pivot on a single, explosive day.
At the Battle of Lepanto, a coalition of Christian powers—the Holy League, comprising Spain, Venice, and the Papal States—deployed a revolutionary weapon that would transform naval combat forever. While the Ottoman forces depended on agility and sheer numbers, their adversaries introduced something unprecedented: the galleass. These heavily armed vessels were floating fortresses, bristling with devastating cannon firepower.
When the opposing fleets collided, the Mediterranean became an inferno of smoke, flame, and destruction. The once-mighty Ottoman Navy was crushed. Lepanto stands as one of the most decisive naval engagements in history, shattering centuries of Ottoman maritime supremacy and heralding the dawn of European naval dominance.
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