45.4 Ottoman Invasion of Cyprus

45.4 Ottoman Invasion of Cyprus

Sultan Selim II directs an Ottoman invasion against the Venetian controlled island of Cyprus, leading to the siege of Famagusta which lasted almost a year from September 1570 to August 1571

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31.1 Battle of Sluys 1340. Hundred Years War

31.1 Battle of Sluys 1340. Hundred Years War

One of the greatest naval battles of the European Middle Ages, the English victory at The Battle of Sluys, fought at the coast of Flanders, was crucial to starting The Hundred Years Warwww.historyeuro...

13 Jan 201719min

30.2 Hundred Years War Introduction Part 2

30.2 Hundred Years War Introduction Part 2

King Edward III of England declares war on France to begin The Hundred Years Warwww.historyeurope.netPicture: King Edward III of England Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

30 Des 201617min

30.1 Hundred Years War Introduction Part 1

30.1 Hundred Years War Introduction Part 1

Background to The Hundred Years War (1337-1453). Thirteenth century France thrives; King Philip IV the Fair of France; Avignon Papacy beginswww.historyeurope.netPicture: Philip IV of France Hosted on ...

23 Des 201630min

29.3 Battle of Rio Salado, Gibraltar Crusades (Rio Salado Part 3)

29.3 Battle of Rio Salado, Gibraltar Crusades (Rio Salado Part 3)

The Battle of Rio Salado 1340 and the subsequent Siege of Algeciras were the key moments in the struggle for the Straits of Gibraltar between Christian Spain, Muslim North Africa and the Sultanate of ...

2 Sep 201618min

29.2 Gibraltar Crusades, Castile, Granada and Morocco (Rio Salado Part 2)

29.2 Gibraltar Crusades, Castile, Granada and Morocco (Rio Salado Part 2)

The Gibraltar Crusades is the name given to the struggle for control of the Straits between Spain and Morocco in the 13th and 14th centuries. Castile and the Marinid dynasty of Morocco fought each oth...

26 Aug 201618min

29.1 Thirteenth Century Spain (Rio Salado Part 1)

29.1 Thirteenth Century Spain (Rio Salado Part 1)

After the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa 1212 the Christians of Iberia, especially the Castillians, are able to conquer much territory from the Muslims. Plus an overview of thirteenth century Spainwww....

19 Aug 201621min

28.3 Battle of The Kalka River 1223, Mongols vs Kievan Rus

28.3 Battle of The Kalka River 1223, Mongols vs Kievan Rus

The princes of Kievan Rus gather an army to confront a Mongol force which has invaded the Pontic Steppe. The two sides meet at the Battle of The Kalka River 1223www.historyeurope.netPicture: Mongol ca...

23 Jul 201618min

28.2 The Mongols Invade Eastern Europe

28.2 The Mongols Invade Eastern Europe

After conquering northern China the Mongols of Genghis Khan launch a campaign westwards through Persia and the Caucasus Mountains and into Europewww.histyoryeurope.netPicture: Genghis Khan Hosted on A...

15 Jul 201618min

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