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Artist Ohannes Umed Behzad
Description Barbarossa Hayreddin Pasha defeats the Holy League of Charles V under the command of Andrea Doria at the Battle of Preveza ( 1538)
Date 1866
Medium painting
Turkish Naval Museum, Istanbul
Source/Photographer http://www.dzkk.tsk.mil.tr/Muze/English/Koleksiyon/Tablolar/FTablolar.htm
Transferred from en.wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User:Quadell using CommonsHelper.23 February 2007 (original upload date), Original uploader was Preveza1538 at en.wikipedia
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