Castle of Bouka
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The castle of Bouka was the first major Ottoman fortification of Preveza, in northwestern Greece. It was constructed by the Ottomans in 1478, in order to control the straits of the Ambracian Gulf. Dur
Plan of the castle of Bouka. Engraving by Giovanni Orlandi, 1605
Plan of the castle of Bouka. Engraving by Coronelli, 1686
Woodcut of the Castle of Bouka by Francesco Genesio, 1538
Etching of the Castle of Bouka by Antonio Salamanca, 1540 c.
Holy League (1538)
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The Holy League of 1538 was a short-lived alliance of Christian states arranged by Pope Paul III at the urging of the Republic of Venice.
The Holy League is defeated by the Barbarossa Hayreddin Pasha