{"product_id":"2940013863163","title":"THE STORY OF THE BARBARY CORSAIRS","description":"CONTENTS.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e_INTRODUCTION._\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI.\u003cbr\u003e                                                                 PAGES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE REVENGE OF THE MOORS.                                         3-13\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCenturies of piracy, 3--The Moslems take to the sea, 4--African\u003cbr\u003efleets, 7--Effects of the expulsion of the Moors from Spain, 8--The\u003cbr\u003edelights of piracy, 9--Retaliation of the Moors, 10--Don Pedro\u003cbr\u003eNavarro, 12--The building of the Peñon de Alger, 13.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eII.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE LAND OF THE CORSAIRS.                                        14-27\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Barbary Peninsula, 14--Command of the narrow seas, 15--Barbary\u003cbr\u003eports and havens, 16--Character of the country, 20--North-African\u003cbr\u003edynasties, 21--Relations between the rulers of Barbary and the\u003cbr\u003eChristian States, 22--Piracy discountenanced, 24--Christian\u003cbr\u003eCorsairs, 25--Growth of sea-roving, 26--The coming of the Turks, 27.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e_PART I._\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE CORSAIR ADMIRALS.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIII.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUrūj Barbarossa. 1504-1515                                       31-44\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLesbos, 31--Birth of Urūj and Kheyr-ed-dīn Barbarossa, 31--Arrival\u003cbr\u003eof Urūj at Tunis, 32--Capture of Papal galleys, 35--The epithet\u003cbr\u003eBarba-rossa, 36--Galley slaves, 39--Jerba, 40--Unsuccessful siege of\u003cbr\u003eBujēya, 40--Doria besieges the Goletta of Tunis, 43--Second attack\u003cbr\u003eon Bujēya, 44--Urūj becomes king of Jījil, 44.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIV.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE TAKING OF ALGIERS. 1516-1518                                 45-52\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeath of Ferdinand, 45--Algerines appeal to Urūj to deliver them\u003cbr\u003efrom the Spaniards, 46--His doings at Algiers, 49--Defeat of a Spanish\u003cbr\u003earmada, 50--Victory over the prince of Tinnis, 50--Great authority of\u003cbr\u003eUrūj, 51--Expedition of the Marquis de Comares, 51--Death of Urūj\u003cbr\u003eBarbarossa, 52.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eV.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKheyr-ed-dīn Barbarossa. 1518-1530                               53-60\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeparture of the Spanish troops, 53--Character of Kheyr-ed-dīn,\u003cbr\u003e53--Policy towards the Sultan, 54--Is made Beglerbeg of Algiers,\u003cbr\u003e54--Disaster to Don Hugo de Moncada, 55--Kheyr-ed-dīn's cruises\u003cbr\u003eand his captains, 56--\"Drub-Devil\" at Majorca, 57--Defeat of Portundo,\u003cbr\u003e58--Storming of the Peñon de Alger, 59--Kheyr-ed-dīn's fleet, 59.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVI.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE OTTOMAN NAVY. 1470-1522                                      61-75\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRise of the Turkish navy, 61--Rivalry of Genoa and Venice, 62--The\u003cbr\u003efleet of Mohammed II., 65--The Knights Hospitallers, 66--Ship building\u003cbr\u003eat Constantinople, 66--The Battle of Zonchio, 68--Fall of Lepanto,\u003cbr\u003e71--Decline of Venice, 71--Siege of Rhodes, 73--Kheyr-ed-dīn\u003cbr\u003esummoned to the Porte, 75.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVII.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDORIA AND BARBAROSSA. 1533                                       76-83\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAndrea Doria, 76--Change of sides, 77--The two rivals, 78--Doria's\u003cbr\u003econquest of Coron, 78--Relief of Coron, 81--Kheyr-ed-dīn sails\u003cbr\u003eto Constantinople, 82--Is made Admiral, 83--Building galleys, 83.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVIII.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTUNIS TAKEN AND LOST. 1534-1535                                  84-93\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKheyr-ed-dīn ravages the coasts of Italy, 84--Giulia Gonzaga, 84--The\u003cbr\u003eBenī Hafs of Tunis, 85--Conquest of Tunis by Kheyr-ed-dīn,\u003cbr\u003e86--Charles V. goes to Tunis, 86--Defeat of Kheyr-ed-dīn,\u003cbr\u003e89--Brutality of the Imperial troops, 90--Joy throughout Christendom,\u003cbr\u003e91--Kheyr-ed-dīn's expedition to Minorca, 93.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIX.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE SEA-FIGHT OFF PREVESA. 1537                                 94-104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKheyr-ed-dīn and Venice, 94--Venetian provocations, 95--Doria off\u003cbr\u003ePaxos, 95--Kheyr-ed-dīn lays waste the Apulian coast, 96--Siege\u003cbr\u003eof Corfu by the Turks, 96--Abandoned, 97--A raid among the isles of\u003cbr\u003eGreece, 97--Rich prizes, 97--Kheyr-ed-dīn sails to combat Doria,\u003cbr\u003e98--Battle off Prevesa, 101--Doria's galleasses, 102--Hesitation of\u003cbr\u003ethe Christians, 103--Doria's seamanship and Kheyr-ed-dīn's\u003cbr\u003eaudacity, 104.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eX.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBARBAROSSA IN FRANCE. 1539-1546                                105-111\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKheyr-ed-dīn retakes Castelnuovo, 105--Is invited by Francis I. to\u003cbr\u003ecome to Marseilles, 106--Attacks Nice, 109--Winters at Toulon,\u003cbr\u003e109--Ransoms Dragut, 110--Returns to Constantinople, and dies, 111--His\u003cbr\u003etomb at Beshiktash, 111.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eXI.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCHARLES AT ALGIERS. 1541                                       112-123\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBarbarossa's successors at Algiers, 112--Charles V. resolves to\u003cbr\u003edestroy piracy, 113--The expedition to Algiers, 113--Stormy voyage,\u003cbr\u003e114--The Christian fleet, 114--Landing at Algiers, 117--Effects of the\u003cbr\u003erains, 118--Repulse of the besiegers, 118--Panic 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