Battle of Lepanto
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The Battle of Lepanto took place near the Gulf of Patras, off the coast of Lepanto (present-day Nafpaktos) in Greece. The name 'Lepanto' is derived from the Italian name 'Lepanto', which is believed to have originated from the Greek word 'Naupaktos', meaning 'shipyard'.
مثال
- The Battle of Lepanto was a turning point in the conflict between the Holy League and the Ottoman Empire.
- The Holy League's victory in the Battle of Lepanto prevented further Ottoman expansion in the Mediterranean.
- The Battle of Lepanto is often referred to as the last great naval battle of the Age of Sail.
ترکیبهای رایج
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تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- Turkish sea power was destroyed in 1571 by a league of Christian nations organized by the Pope