The Sieges of Rhodes 1480 and 1522

by Jonathan Davies

The Sieges of Rhodes 1480 and 1522 provides accounts of the two epic sieges of Rhodes when the Hospitallers of the Order of St John faced the might of the Ottomans. Photographs and maps included in the book fully illustrate what a nearly impossible task the Ottomans faced in both sieges. The two sieges illustrate the changes in warfare in the 40 years between them and the revolution in artillery that was taking place. The Sieges of Rhodes contains...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1804514519
• ISBN13: 9781804514511
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 304 Pages