HyperDic: battle_of_lepanto

English > 1 sense of the expression Battle of Lepanto:
NOUNactBattle of Lepanto, LepantoTurkish sea power was destroyed in 1571 by a league of Christian nations organized by the Pope
English > Battle of Lepanto: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningTurkish sea power was destroyed in 1571 by a league of Christian nations organized by the Pope.
SynonymLepanto
Instance ofnaval battleA pitched battle between naval fleets
RegionGreece, Hellenic Republic, EllasA republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula
SpanishLepanto
CatalanLepanto

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