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511:, and other Venetian possessions were upgraded in the 1560s, employing the services of the noted military engineer Sforza Pallavicini. Their garrisons were increased, and attempts were made to make the isolated holdings of Crete and Cyprus more self-sufficient by the construction of foundries and gunpowder mills. However, it was widely recognized that, unaided, Cyprus could not hold for long. Its exposed and isolated location so far from Venice, surrounded by Ottoman territory, put it "in the wolf's mouth" as one contemporary historian wrote. In the event, lack of supplies and even gunpowder would play a critical role in the fall of the Venetian forts to the Ottomans. Venice could also not rely on help from the major Christian power of the Mediterranean, 546: 825: 259: 845: 252: 209: 865:
off the other ear and his nose. Mustafa even ordered the killing of governor Astorre Baglioni, who was complaining that the Ottomans were not respecting the surrender agreement. Mustafa then after years of siege due to an inexplicable turn of events and surfacing of incriminating material from „sources“ learnt that Bragadin was accused of having earlier broken a promise of safe passage to a small convoy of Muslim pilgrims by murdering them despite promising their safety.
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Bragadin denied it, and probably told Mustafa that he was trying to find an excuse to get revenge because a few hundred Venetian soldiers were able to resist for many months his 250,000 Ottoman soldiers. Suddenly, Mustafa pulled a knife and cut off Bragadin's right ear, then ordered his guards to cut
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The besieged garrison of Famagusta put up a heroic struggle lasting well beyond the most optimistic assumptions, against far superior enemy numbers and without any hope of help from the motherland. Furthermore the Turks were employing new tactics. The entire belt of walls surrounding the town and the
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When news of Bragadin's death reached Venice, he was regarded as a "martyr" and his story galvanized Venetian soldiers in the fleet of the Holy League. The Venetian seamen went on to fight with greater zeal than any of the other combatants at the decisive Battle of Lepanto where an Ottoman fleet was
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The Ottoman forces kept pressure on for eleven months, while their artillery relentlessly pounded the city's bulwarks. According to Venetian chroniclers, about 6,000 garrison troops stood against some 250,000 Turks with 1,500 cannons, backed by about 150 ships enforcing a naval blockade to stave off
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There followed a massacre of all Christians still in the city, with Bragadin himself abused. After being left in prison for two weeks, his earlier wounds festering, he was "dragged round the walls with sacks of earth and stone on his back; next, tied to a chair, he was hoisted to the yardarm of the
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Bragadin's fame rests upon the resistance that he made against the vastly superior besieging forces. From a military point of view, the besieged garrison's perseverance required a massive effort by the Ottoman Turks, who were so heavily committed that they were unable to redeploy in time when the
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The Ottoman commander generously agreed that, in return for the city's surrender, all Westerners in the city could exit under their own flag and be guaranteed safe passage to Crete; Greeks could leave immediately, or wait two years to decide whether to remain in Famagusta under Ottoman rule, or
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Famagusta's last defenders made terms with the Ottomans before the city was taken by force, since the traditional laws of war allowed for negotiation before the city's defenses were successfully breached, whereas after a city fell by storm all lives and property in the city would be forfeit.
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In July, 1571 the Turks eventually breached the fortifications and their forces broke into the citadel, being repulsed only at the cost of heavy losses. With provisions and ammunition running out, and no sign of relief from Venice on August 1, Bragadin asked for terms of surrender.
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while Bragadin was praying the Miserere and invoking Jesus. Bragadin's quartered body was then distributed as a war trophy among the army, and his skin was stuffed with straw and sewn, reinvested with his military insignia, and exhibited riding an
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depart the city for any destination of their choice. For the next three days, evacuation proceeded smoothly. Then, at the surrender ceremony on August 5 where Bragadin offered the vacated city to
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were of no use in stopping the powerful Ottoman Army, and as many as 20,000 members of the garrison and citizens of the city were massacred; 2,000 boys were spared to be sent as sexual slaves to
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exterior plain was filled with earth up to the top of the fortifications. In the meantime a number of tunnels were dug towards and under the city walls to undermine and breach them.
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The Turks decided to conquer Cyprus and on 27 June 1570 the invasion force, some 350–400 ships and 80,000–150,000 men, set sail for Cyprus. They besieged and destroyed the capital
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in a mocking procession along the streets of Famagusta. The macabre trophy, together with the severed heads of general Alvise Martinengo, Gianantonio Querini, and
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Turkish flagship and exposed to the taunts of the sailors. Finally he was taken to the place of execution in the main square, tied naked to a column, and
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Andrea Bragadin, was hoisted upon the masthead pennant of the personal galley of the Ottoman commander, Amir al-bahr Mustafa Pasha, to be brought to
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of the Republic. Its population in the mid-16th century is estimated at 160,000. Aside from its location, which allowed the control of the
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Greek population by the Catholic Venetians had caused great resentment, so that their sympathies generally lay with the Ottomans.
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Venetian chronicles claim the Turks lost some 52,000 men in five major assaults, including the first son of the Turk commander,
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On 15 September 1570 the Turkish cavalry appeared before the last Venetian stronghold in Cyprus,
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The large and wealthy island of Cyprus had been under Venetian rule since 1489. Together with
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Accadde a Famagosta, l'assedio turco ad una fortezza veneziana ed il suo sconvolgente finale
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wrote. Historians to this day debate just why Venice did not send help to Bragadin from
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speculate that Bragadin's flaying provided the inspiration for this painting.
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by adding information on neglected viewpoints, or discuss the issue on the
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trade, the island possessed a profitable production of cotton and sugar.
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any reinforcements. These numbers are, however, likely exaggerated.
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led the defence of Famagusta with Lorenzo Tiepolo, Captain of
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La perdita di Famagosta e la gloriosa morte di M.A. Bragadino
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Kinross, Lord (2002). Ottoman Centuries. Harper Perennial.
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crushed by the combined force of much of southern Europe.
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built up the fleet which was later victorious against the
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in August 1571 after a siege that lasted nearly a year.
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Index


lead section
summarize
provide an accessible overview
Fourth Ottoman–Venetian War

Venetian Walls
Famagusta
Cyprus
35°07′30″N 33°56′30″E / 35.12500°N 33.94167°E / 35.12500; 33.94167
Ottoman Empire
Republic of Venice
Mustafa Pasha
Marco Antonio Bragadin
Executed
Siege of Famagusta is located in Cyprus
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Ottoman–Venetian wars
Gallipoli
Thessalonica
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Second
Third
Fourth (War of Cyprus)
Fifth (War of Candia)
Sixth (Morean War)
Seventh

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