The Lion House

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The Lion House

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Author :   Bellaigue, Chri De
Publisher :   Vintage
Published :   09/03/2023
ISBN :   9780099578697
Format :   Paperback
Pages :   xix, 282
Size (mm) :   200x130x18
Weight (g) :   215

Set in Venice, 1522, this is 'eye-witness history' telling the story of Suleyman's rise to power in the 16th century. Sensitive intelligence arrives from the east confirming the European powers' greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman Sultan has amassed... Read more
 
Set in Venice, 1522, this is 'eye-witness history' telling the story of Suleyman's rise to power in the 16th century. Sensitive intelligence arrives from the east confirming the European powers' greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman Sultan has amassed all he needs to wage total war - and his sights are set on Rome. With Christendom divided, Suleyman the Magnificent has his hand on their entrails.