Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 378 pages of information about Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean.

Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 378 pages of information about Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean.

Malta, Knights of.
  see Knights

Marquesa, the galley, 371.

Marsa Muzetto harbour, 325, 331.

Marsaquivir, attack on, 10.

Maura, Santa, island of, 207, 271.

Mecca, 4.

Medina-Celi, Juan la Cerda, Duke of, expedition against Tripoli, 311.

Medran, Chevalier Gonzales de, at the siege of St. Elmo, 327, 332, 335.

Mehedia, 251.

Melac, Commandeur Gozon de, 312.

Mendoza, Bernard de, in command of La Goletta, 166.

Mendoza, Don Luis Hurtado de, 143.

Messina, 180, 278, 359.

Minorca, 172.

Mitylene, island of, 43.

Monastir, 2, 250.

Moncada, Don Hugo de, Viceroy of Sicily, 80,
  escapes to Iviza, 82;
  defeated and slain, 101.

Mondejar, Marquis de, 143.

Monferrato, Monastery of Nuestra Senora de, pilgrimages to, 150, 357.

Monte Cristo island, 113.

Montmorency, Anne de, 281.

Monuc, the eunuch, 206.

Moors, their characteristics, 4,
  expulsion from Granada, 8, 29;
  their condition in Algiers, 63.

Morea, the, 355, 366.

Morgan, Sir Henry, his capture of Panama, 24.

Morgan, J., his Compleat History of Algiers, 243, 250, 345.

Moriscoes, their persecutions, 5,
  revolt in Granada, 347.

Mosca, Lodovico del, 39.

Moslem corsairs, their cupidity, 3,
  driven out of Spain, 4, 29;
  characteristics, 4, 67, 241;
  fanaticism, 5, 17;
  supremacy on the sea, 8;
  frequent defeats, 10;
  tyranny, 11;
  ships, 18;
  booty, 24;
  cruel methods, 24, 32;
  retrogression, 239;
  mode of commencing their careers, 240;
  conquer Palestine, 286;
  at the siege of Malta, 300;
  number of deaths, 300.

Motte, Chevalier de la, at the siege of St. Elmo, 327.

Mourad-Reis, 201.

Moustafa-Billah, Caliph, 287.

Muley Hamid, negotiations with, 330.

Muley Hassan, King of Tunis, 130, 137,
  restored to his kingdom, 161;
  terms of his vassalage, 162.

Mustafa, in command of the land forces against Malta, 316, 322,
  captures Famagusta, 362.

Naples, seized, 40,
  invasion of, 90;
  reception of Don John of Austria at, 358.

Navarro, Count Pedro de, seizes the town of Bougie, 55,
  captures Algiers, 62, 64;
  his Tower, 64.

Navarro’s Tower, siege of, 65, 67, 91-95,
  captured, 95;
  pulled down, 97.

Nef, the, 18, 232.

Negropont, Bailli of, at the siege of Malta, 326, 332, 333,
  killed, 341.

Nunez, Martin, his embassy to the Pope, 163.

Occhiali.
  See Ali Basha.

Ojeda, Captain, rescues the Capitana at the battle of Lepanto, 371.

Omedes, Juan d’, Grand Master of the Knights of St. John, 278,
  warned of the approach of the corsairs, 281;
  refuses to take alarm, 281, 306.

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