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| Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor King of Germany King of Italy |
[whom he had summoned from Algiers, to build a large war fleet
and with this, Barbarossa was to conduct aggressive raids along the coast of Italy,
[he conquered Tunis and the Christians suffered a general defeat.
Charles V, one of the most powerful men in Europe at the time,
[assembled a large army and fleet to drive the Ottomans from the region.
On June 1st 1535, protected by a Genoese fleet, Emperor destroyed Suleiman's fleet,
[in a war that seemed to be a duel between an Asian and a European.
Charles V was Holy Roman Emperor and had de jure control
[over much of Germany, and also controlled Sicily,
Spain, the Americas, the Netherlands, and lands in Germany,
[Austria and much of southern Italy. _____________________________________________________
* ''IT COULD BE OTHERWISE in verse''
Texts and Narration: Odysseus Heavilayias - ROTTERDAM //
Language adjustments and text adaptation: Kellene G Safis -CHICAGO//
Digital adaptation and text editing: Cathy Rapakoulia Mataraga - PIRAEUS //
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