Lepanto
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1. Lepanto - Noun
2. Lepanto - Proper noun
Meaning
Turkish sea power was destroyed in 1571 by a league of Christian nations organized by the Pope
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Flash forward to the Battle of Lepanto, where the boys have the very poor fortune to find themselves aboard the only galley to be captured by the Turks in what was otherwise an overwhelming Christian victory.
Gregory VII was a Benedictine monk while Pius V was the Dominican Pope who rallied Europe against the Ottoman Turks in the Battle of Lepanto and who implemented the reforms of the Council of Trent to stem the Protestant revolt.
In October 7, 1571, at age 20, Cervantes fought in the naval Battle of Lepanto, on the Corinthian Gulf in Greece, against a fleet from the Ottoman Empire.
Officers arrested 60-year-old Randall Floyd Prescott of Jonesboro, 34-year-old Jimmy Joe Hampton of Paragould, and 23-year-old Johnny Smith Hendrix of Lepanto on suspicion of internet stalking of a child and computer child pornography.
During the Lepanto women’s march-rally on May 31, the company distributed notices warning the workers of retrenchment if they joined the strike.
Officers with the Trumann and Lepanto Police Departments, as well as the Arkansas Community Corrections, assisted in the operation.