BATTLE OF LEPANTO

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Turkish sea power was destroyed in 1571 by a league of Christian nations organized by the Pope

Synonyms:

Battle of Lepanto; Lepanto

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Instance hypernyms:

naval battle (a pitched battle between naval fleets)

Domain region:

Ellas; Greece; Hellenic Republic (a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil)

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