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Khair al-Din, said Barbarossa (1466-1546), Turkish corsair, he conquers Algiers in 1518, great admiral of the Ottoman fleet in 1533 for the sultan SolimanII, he fought CharlesQuint, engraving
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Khair al-Din, said Barbarossa (1466-1546), Turkish corsair, he conquers Algiers in 1518, great admiral of the Ottoman fleet in 1533 for the sultan SolimanII, he fought CharlesQuint, engraving
1757087 Khair al-Din, said Barbarossa (1466-1546), Turkish corsair, he conquers Algiers in 1518, great admiral of the Ottoman fleet in 1533 for the sultan SolimanII, he fought CharlesQuint, engraving; (add.info.: Khair al-Din, said Barbarossa (1466-1546), Turkish corsair, he conquers Algiers in 1518, great admiral of the Ottoman fleet in 1533 for the sultan SolimanII, he fought CharlesQuint, engraving); Photo: Tallandier
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© Photo: Tallandier / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the formidable figure of Khair al-Din, known as Barbarossa, a Turkish corsair whose legacy looms large in history. Born in 1466, Barbarossa rose to prominence through his daring exploits on the high seas, culminating in his conquest of Algiers in 1518.
As a great admiral of the Ottoman fleet under Sultan Soliman II in 1533, Barbarossa played a crucial role in shaping the geopolitical landscape of his time. His naval prowess and strategic acumen made him a formidable foe for powerful rulers like Charles Quint.
In this striking engraving, we see Barbarossa portrayed with an air of authority and strength befitting his reputation as one of the most feared corsairs of his era. The intensity in his gaze hints at the fierce determination that drove him to achieve greatness against all odds.
Through this image, we are transported back to a time when the clash of empires and ambitions played out on turbulent waters. Barbarossa's story is one of courage, cunning, and resilience - qualities that have ensured his place in history as a legendary figure whose name continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries later.
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