Raid of the knights of the Order of Saint John of Malta against the castles of Patras and Lepanto (1603)

  • José M. Floristán Universidad Complutense de Madrid
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25145/j.fortunat.2020.32.10
Keywords: Castles of Patras and Lepanto, Order of Malta, Nicholas Marmaras

Abstract

Edition, with a commentary, of the report of the raid that the knights of the Order of Saint
John of Malta made on the castles of Patras and Lepanto (Rio, Antirrio) in April 20th, 1603. The report was sent by the grand master Alof de Wignacourt to Philipp III of Spain. Prosopographical news about one of the main heroes of the raid, the Greek knight Nicholas Marmaras (Νικόλαος Μαρμαρᾶς), is added.

Portada nº 32 (2020)
Published
2020-12-15
How to Cite
Floristán, José M. 2020. “Raid of the Knights of the Order of Saint John of Malta Against the Castles of Patras and Lepanto (1603)”. Fortunatae, no. 32 (December), 157-69. https://doi.org/10.25145/j.fortunat.2020.32.10.
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No 32 (2020)
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