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emperor_n and_o many_o prince_n of_o italy_n 348._o of_o the_o christian_a prince_n against_o soliman_n 387._o a_o league_n between_o the_o pope_n the_o emperor_n the_o venetian_n and_o other_o prince_n against_o the_o tuâ—k_n 413_o 414._o of_o the_o prince_n â—f_n germany_n against_o the_o emperor_n 641_o leo_n the_o ten_o choose_v pope_n 13._o his_o design_n in_o the_o begin_n â—f_o his_o popedom_n ibid._n his_o ill_a will_n to_o the_o venetian_n 31._o negotiate_v a_o peace_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o venetian_n 72_o 73._o his_o design_n in_o that_o negotiation_n 75._o enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o the_o emperor_n 174._o restore_v parma_n and_o piacenza_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 125._o give_v the_o king_n of_o france_n a_o meeting_n in_o bologna_n 126._o negotiate_v a_o accord_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o venetian_n 125._o send_v his_o legate_n to_o the_o emperor_n 133._o suspect_v the_o french_a 138._o put_v for_o a_o universal_a truce_n among_o christian_a prince_n 160._o side_v with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o election_n of_o the_o emperor_n 162._o unresolved_a to_o confirm_v the_o league_n with_o france_n 165._o joyns_n in_o league_n with_o charles_n the_o 5._o against_o milan_n 174_o die_n 179._o lodi_n take_v by_o the_o swisser_n and_o retake_v by_o alviano_n 107._o sack_a by_o the_o swisser_n 137._o yield_v to_o the_o french_a take_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 178._o take_a by_o the_o french_a 202._o take_a by_o the_o venetian_n 228_o lodowick_n the_o 12._o king_n of_o france_n get_v the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n 4._o have_v new_a practice_n on_o foot_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o milan_n 7._o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o venetian_n 12._o make_v a_o truce_n with_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o spain_n 15._o raise_v a_o army_n for_o italy_n 16._o annull_v the_o council_n of_o lion_n and_o adher_v to_o that_o of_o lateran_n 31._o dies_z while_o he_o prepare_v for_o invade_v milan_n 92_o lodowick_n king_n of_o hungary_n prepare_v for_o his_o own_o defence_n against_o soliman_n 163._o send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o venice_n 168._o 170._o be_v relieve_v with_o money_n by_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n lewis_n lord_n of_o tramogly_n general_n for_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o enterprise_n of_o milan_n 16._o pass_v into_o italy_n and_o take_v milan_n and_o other_o city_n 19_o assault_v novara_n 22._o draw_v off_o from_o before_o it_o 23._o his_o camp_n be_v rout_v by_o the_o swisser_n 26._o return_v into_o france_n ibid._n luigi_n badoara_n ambassador_n for_o the_o venetian_n in_o france_n 395._o and_o in_o spain_n 398._o commissary_n general_n in_o dalmatia_n 425._o ambassador_n to_o constantinople_n and_o his_o commission_n 571._o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o turk_n and_o yield_v up_o to_o they_o napoli_n and_o malvasia_n 573_o m_o maffeo_n leone_n and_o other_o punish_v for_o reveal_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o venice_n to_o foreign_a prince_n 574_o malta_n bestow_v upon_o the_o knight_n of_o rhodes_n by_o charles_n the_o 5._o marano_n seize_v upon_o by_o frangipane_n â—8_o assault_v by_o the_o venetian_n 58_o 59_o take_a by_o baltrame_n sacchia_n and_o yield_v up_o to_o the_o french_a 589._o give_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o pietro_n strozzi_n who_o sell_v it_o to_o the_o venetian_n 598._o the_o marquis_n of_o saluzzo_n with_o the_o french_a army_n in_o lombardy_n 228._o succeed_v lautrech_n before_o naples_n whence_o he_o sudden_o rise_v 287._o his_o army_n be_v defeat_v by_o the_o imperialist_n and_o himself_o take_v prisoner_n ibid._n maximilian_n the_o emperor_n intend_v to_o drive_v the_o french_a out_o of_o italy_n 5._o his_o quality_n 10._o he_o stir_v up_o the_o great_a turk_n against_o the_o venetian_n 55._o make_v great_a preparation_n for_o the_o war_n of_o italy_n 102._o agree_v with_o the_o swisser_n and_o some_o prince_n against_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 127._o affirm_v that_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n belong_v to_o the_o empire_n 130._o pass_v with_o a_o army_n into_o italy_n 133._o take_v in_o many_o place_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o milan_n and_o besiege_v milan_n 135_o 136._o return_v into_o germany_n 137._o make_v peace_n with_o france_n 151_o 152._o make_v a_o truce_n with_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n die_n 161_o maurice_n duke_n of_o saxony_n help_v the_o emperor_n in_o his_o war_n against_o the_o protestant_n 615_o milan_n yield_v up_o to_o francis_n king_n of_o france_n 115._o besiege_a by_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n 136_o take_v by_o the_o army_n of_o charles_n the_o 5.178_o in_o what_o condition_n it_o be_v by_o pope_n leo_n death_n 180._o assault_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o venetian_n force_n 229._o besiege_a by_o the_o french_a and_o the_o venetian_n 309._o return_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o duke_n francisco_n sforza_n 324._o fall_v into_o the_o emperor_n 363_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr s_o paul_n send_v by_o king_n francis_n with_o a_o army_n into_o italy_n 288._o join_v with_o the_o venetian_n he_o take_v pavia_n 190._o make_v new_a progress_v in_o lombardy_n 308._o go_v against_o genoa_n 309._o his_o army_n be_v rout_v and_o he_o take_v prisoner_n by_o leva_n 310_o n_o naples_n assault_v by_o the_o league_n army_n 240._o besiege_a by_o lautrech_n 279._o much_o straighten_v both_o by_o land_n and_o sea_n 282._o the_o siege_n be_v raise_v 287_o the_o nature_n and_o custom_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o 167._o of_o francis_n king_n of_o france_n 168._o of_o the_o french_a 296._o noble_a venetian_n go_v to_o the_o defence_n of_o milan_n and_o trevigi_n 51._o employ_v in_o great_a galley_n into_o the_o levant_n upon_o diverse_a sort_n of_o merchandise_n 159._o send_v by_o the_o senate_n to_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o city_n in_o terra_fw-la ferma_fw-la 280._o what_o they_o be_v that_o be_v so_o call_v 615._o the_o number_n of_o the_o vessel_n that_o be_v into_o the_o
league_n fleet_n against_o the_o turk_n at_o prevesa_n 432._o of_o the_o army_n which_o king_n francis_n bring_v in_o italy_n 108._o of_o the_o galley_n and_o soldier_n to_o be_v raise_v by_o the_o christian_a prince_n against_o soliman_n 413._o of_o the_o soldier_n send_v by_o the_o pope_n to_o the_o emperor_n in_o his_o war_n against_o the_o protestant_n 61._o of_o the_o imperial_a army_n against_o the_o protestant_n ibid._n of_o they_o against_o he_o 613._o o_o odetto_n di_fw-fr fois_fw-fr call_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr lautrech_n send_v by_o king_n francis_n to_o assist_v the_o venetian_n 129._o go_v to_o the_o defence_n of_o milan_n 135._o be_v declare_v by_o the_o king_n general_n in_o burbon_n stead_n 139._o join_v with_o the_o venetian_n go_v towards_o verona_n 144._o assault_v verona_n 145_o 146._o rise_v from_o before_o it_o 147_o 148._o have_v receive_v the_o key_n of_o verona_n he_o immediate_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o venetian_n 153._o draw_v his_o army_n into_o milan_n 177._o be_v beat_v out_o thence_o by_o the_o imperialist_n 177_o 178._o take_v pavia_n 262._o quit_v lombardy_n and_o go_v towards_o naples_n 265.269_o enter_v that_o kingdom_n and_o proffer_v the_o imperialist_n battle_n 278._o take_v in_o almost_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o naples_n 279._o besiege_v naples_n ibid._n vex_v at_o the_o many_o suffering_n of_o his_o army_n he_o sicken_v and_o die_v 286_o 287._o the_o oration_n of_o andrea_n loredano_n to_o the_o army_n 40_o 41._o of_o cardona_n to_o the_o army_n 44_o 45._o of_o antonio_n grimani_n to_o the_o senate_n 69._o of_o pietro_n bembo_n to_o the_o senate_n of_o venice_n 88_o of_o the_o cardinal_n of_o seduno_n to_o the_o switser_n 110._o of_o domenico_n trivisano_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 116._o of_o the_o king_n of_o hungary_n ambassador_n to_o the_o senator_n of_o venice_n 168._o of_o alberto_n pietra_n commander_n of_o the_o swisser_n 186._o of_o georgio_n cornaro_n to_o the_o senate_n of_o venice_n 210._o of_o domenico_n trivisano_n to_o the_o same_o 213._o of_o the_o same_o man_n to_o the_o same_o senate_n 271._o of_o luigi_n mocenigo_n to_o the_o senate_n of_o venice_n 273._o of_o the_o same_o man_n in_o the_o same_o place_n 297._o of_o marco_n antonio_n cornaro_n in_o answer_n to_o he_o 300._o of_o the_o same_o in_o the_o senate_n 373._o of_o lunardo_n emo_n in_o answer_n to_o he_o 375._o of_o marc_n antonio_n cornaro_n in_o the_o same_o place_n 406._o of_o the_o cardinal_n of_o ferrara_n in_o the_o college_n of_o venice_n 599._o osofo_n its_o situation_n and_o strength_n 63._o assault_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 64._o the_o siege_n raise_v by_o alviano_n 71._o p_o parma_n assault_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 176._o yield_v to_o the_o emperor_n together_o with_o piacenza_n 178._o attempt_v by_o the_o french_a 181._o give_v by_o the_o pope_n together_o with_o piacenza_n to_o his_o son_n pier_n luigi_n 610._o pavia_n take_v by_o the_o french_a 108._o yield_v up_o to_o the_o imperialist_n 178._o besiege_a by_o francis_n king_n of_o france_n 209._o take_a by_o lautrech_n and_o the_o pillage_n of_o it_o give_v to_o his_o army_n 262._o take_v and_o sack_v by_o the_o confederate_n army_n 290._o paul_n the_o 3._o of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o farnesi_n succeed_v clement_n the_o 7._o in_o the_o papacy_n 358._o seek_v to_o make_v peace_n between_o charles_n the_o 5._o and_o king_n francis_n 361._o negotiate_v by_o his_o nuntioe_n for_o a_o universal_a peace_n among_o christian_a prince_n 368._o deny_v the_o venetian_n the_o tything_n of_o their_o clergy_n 366._o conclude_v the_o league_n of_o the_o christian_a prince_n against_o soliman_n 387._o procure_v a_o interview_n between_o the_o emperor_n anâ—_n the_o king_n of_o france_n at_o nice_a in_o provence_n 417._o his_o design_n in_o this_o interview_n 418._o give_v the_o emperor_n a_o meeting_n and_o with_o what_o design_n 595._o his_o design_n fall_v not_o out_o to_o his_o hope_n for_o which_o he_o complain_v of_o the_o emperor_n 616_o 617._o seek_v to_o bring_v the_o venetian_n to_o join_v with_o he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 622._o his_o vast_a design_n and_o irregular_a thought_n 624._o send_v the_o bishop_n of_o verona_n his_o legate_n in_o germany_n 626._o he_o die_v 629._o peace_n between_o the_o swisser_n and_o the_o french_a 151._o between_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 152._o universal_a between_o christian_a prince_n treat_v about_o 235._o negotiate_v between_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o venetian_n 323._o conclude_v and_o the_o condition_n of_o it_o 325._o between_o the_o venetian_n and_o soliman_n 573._o conclude_v between_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o 5._o and_o francis_n king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o condition_n 604_o prelate_n of_o rome_n how_o handle_v by_o the_o german_n in_o the_o sack_n of_o that_o city_n 252._o prince_n of_o italy_n call_v in_o foreign_a nation_n to_o their_o own_o ruin_n 45._o prince_n name_v in_o the_o confederacy_n between_o 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their_o custom_n at_o the_o creation_n of_o pope_n 630._o continue_v firm_a in_o their_o friendship_n to_o the_o emperor_n 647._o their_o answer_n to_o the_o french_a king_n ambassador_n 648_o vicenza_n take_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 36._o take_v again_o and_o sack_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 61._o return_v into_o the_o venetian_n hand_n 86_o vicenzo_n capello_n commissary_n of_o the_o venetian_a fleet_n 32._o make_a lieutenant_n general_n of_o the_o venetian_a fleet_n 308._o create_a general_n of_o the_o same_o 344._o relieve_v antivari_fw-la 427._o rout_n a_o squadron_n of_o barbarossa_n galley_n 434._o advise_v to_o fight_v barbarossa_n 438._o a_o description_n of_o his_o person_n and_o gallantry_n 439._o he_o take_v castel_n nuovo_fw-la 442_o 443_o w_n war_n of_o the_o venetian_n with_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n 5._o between_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o 5._o and_o francis_n king_n of_o france_n troublesome_a to_o many_o nation_n 362._o of_o charles_n the_o 5._o against_o the_o protestant_a prince_n 611_o 612._o between_o soliman_n and_o the_o venetian_n 381._o of_o germany_n against_o the_o emperor_n 641_o a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o the_o remarkable_a thing_n contain_v in_o these_o three_o book_n of_o the_o war_n of_o cyprus_n a_o a_o agreement_n make_v between_o those_o of_o famagosta_n and_o mustapha_n 124_o agostino_n barbarigo_n choose_v coadjutor_n to_o general_n venieri_n 75_o be_v commander_n of_o the_o left_a wing_n of_o the_o league_n fleet_n 128._o his_o valour_n in_o fight_n 1â—9_n be_v mortal_o wound_v with_o a_o arrow_n ibid._n alvero_n marquis_n of_o santa_n croce_n commander_n of_o the_o rear_n in_o the_o league_n fleet_n 128_o he_o succour_v don_n john_n galley_n 138_o ali_n general_n of_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n 42_o go_v to_o cyprus_n 100_o be_v resolve_v to_o fight_v the_o christian_a fleet_n 132_o his_o vain_a arrogance_n 133_o â—uts_v his_o fleet_n in_o order_n and_o go_v to_o meet_v the_o christian_n 134._o be_v slay_v and_o his_o galley_n take_v 138_o andrea_n badoaro_n and_o his_o oration_n to_o the_o senate_n of_o venice_n 87._o be_v choose_v ambassador_n to_o the_o turk_n 204._o go_v to_o constantinople_n where_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n be_v confirm_v 205_o antonio_n canale_n captain_n of_o the_o ship_n 93._o his_o gallantry_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o lepanto_n 139_o the_o arsenal_n of_o venice_n much_o endamage_v by_o fire_n 12_o astor_n baglione_n governor_n general_n of_o the_o militia_n of_o cyprus_n 47._o be_v desireous_a to_o go_v over_o from_o famagosta_n to_o the_o defence_n of_o nicosia_n be_v not_o suffer_v 52._o his_o valour_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o famagosta_n 122._o perfidious_o murder_v â—y_a mustafa_n order_n 126_o the_o article_n of_o the_o league_n between_o the_o christian_a prince_n against_o the_o turk_n 91_o b_o the_o battle_n of_o lepanto_n 136_o 1â—7_n 138_o 139_o 140_o how_o long_o the_o fight_n last_v 140_o brief_n send_v by_o pope_n pius_n the_o five_o to_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n â—o_o prestor_n john_n and_o other_o king_n 152_o c_o have_v of_o the_o war_n of_o cyprus_n 6_o 7._o that_o put_v selimus_n upon_o it_o 7_o 12._o why_o mustafa_n break_v his_o word_n with_o the_o governor_n of_o famagosta_n 126._o allege_v by_o the_o spaniard_n for_o their_o delay_n in_o pass_v to_o the_o levant_n 155._o move_a the_o venetian_n to_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o turk_n 199_o charles_n the_o 9_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o reason_n by_o he_o allege_v why_o he_o can_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o league_n against_o the_o turk_n 20._o absolute_o refuse_v to_o join_v with_o the_o league_n and_o his_o reason_n 151._o yet_o make_v as_o if_o he_o will_v side_n with_o it_o 165._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o venetian_a ambassador_n 167_o 168_o cyprus_n and_o its_o description_n 44_o 45_o how_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o christian_n hand_n and_o how_o into_o the_o venetian_n ibid._n after_o the_o take_n of_o nicosia_n yield_v all_o of_o it_o without_o any_o resistance_n to_o the_o turk_n except_o famagosta_n 61_o condition_n of_o the_o peace_n treat_v of_o with_o the_o turk_n by_o the_o venetian_n 81._o of_o the_o league_n between_o the_o pope_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o venetitian_n 91_o 92._o conclude_v upon_o at_o surrender_v of_o famagosta_n 124._o of_o the_o peace_n between_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o turk_n 201_o consultation_n hold_v by_o the_o venetian_n at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o chiaus_n from_o selino_n 25_o 26._o in_o the_o christian_a fleet_n what_o course_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o cyprus_n 62_o 63._o hold_v by_o the_o magistrate_n and_o chieftain_n in_o famagosta_n about_o the_o the_o surrender_n of_o it_o 123_o 124._o in_o the_o christian_a fleet_n near_o corfu_n 129_o 130._o of_o the_o venetian_a commander_n before_o the_o battle_n of_o lepanto_n 132._o hold_v by_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o christian_a fleet_n at_o corfu_n 170_o 171._o
charles_n francis_n 151_o 39_o consciousness_n covetousness_n 153_o 11_o cuonâ—_n buono_n 159_o 43_o taragosa_n saragoâ—a_n ibid._n 45_o le_fw-fr sirte_n to_o tunis_n not_o far_o from_o the_o syrtes_n at_o tunis_n 168_o 42_o eminent_a imminent_a 173_o 43_o lerce_a leseu_n ibid._n  _fw-fr deal_n the_o second_o to_o 177_o 4_o francisco_n laâ—s_v alfonso_n saus_n 181_o 3_o pope_n po_n 182_o 22_o 12000_o 1200_o 187_o 13_o ought_v doubt_v 193_o 23_o after_o may_v insert_v not_o â—05_n 34_o infect_v infa_v 208_o 14_o which_o with_o 210_o 30_o after_o opinion_n deal_n on_o 212_o 36_o after_n for_o insert_v if_o 220_o 45_o 1000_o 10â—00_n 221_o 2_o eminent_a imminent_a ibid._n 36_o lormano_n sormano_n 228_o 8_o son_n son_n ibid._n 18_o 1000_o 10000_o 130_o 29_o sange_n lange_n 232_o 42_o galâ—iazzo_n di_fw-fr gaiazzo_n 224_o 31_o descent_n dissent_v 236_o 30_o lagni_n lagri_n 247_o 45_o fuâ—ili_fw-la furli_fw-la 251_o 22_o county_n count_n ibid._n 32_o on_o of_o 255_o 4_o deal_n give_v they_o ibid._n 14_o thing_n king_n ibid._n 17_o intervene_v interview_n 257_o 41_o alcone_n alarcone_n 259_o 43_o after_n and_o insert_v the_o ibid._n 45_o cido_n cibo_fw-la 270_o 3_o romaga_n romania_n ibid._n 17_o san_n termo_n san_n fermo_n ibid._n 33_o sepontino_n of_o sipontium_fw-la 272_o 4_o agreement_n prejudicial_a 280_o 31_o town_n town_n ibid._n 40_o marc_n marca_n ibid._n 50_o lanudo_fw-la sanudo_fw-la 292_o 6_o deal_n not_o  _fw-fr 293_o 17_o impose_n oppose_v 294_o 5_o conjunct_a convince_v 19_o 34_o which_o with_o ibid._n 38_o deal_n and_o  _fw-fr 296_o 21_o nâ—vi_fw-la nani_n 305_o 23_o jialio_n julio_n 312_o 34_o mousa_n monza_n 328_o 7_o they_o their_o 332_o 45_o cruzado_n cruzada_n 334_o 34_o augusta_n ausburg_n 337_o â—7_n entere_v endure_v 343_o 25_o at_o of_o 354_o  _fw-fr before_n to_o insert_v daughter_n 370_o 40_o cantarinen_n contarinâ—s_n 375_o 19_o in_o by_o 381_o 23_o hand_n head_n 39â—_n 24_o before_o come_v insert_v be_v 391_o 47_o nâ—ples_n napoli_n 39â—_n 21_o 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