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Zenodo
2014
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14766888 |
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- <p>In the last third of 16th century not only were swords used in the Gulf of Lepanto, but pens were employed as well to preserve the memory of the San-ta Liga's victory over the Turks. Amongst those poets who celebrated, whether in Latin or vernacular, the exaltation of this victory, we find the relatively un-known figure of Francisco de Pedrosa. Here we provide details about his life and analyse his work Austriaca siue Naumachia (1580), a Latin epic poem dedicated to king Felipe II in order to glorify his greatness as well as to seek his patronage.</p>