In 1537 Hairedin Barbarossa, an admiral of the Ottoman empire and buccaneer of the shores of Barbaria, ravages and destroys Paleohora, killing civilians while many prisoners are sold as slaves. Paleohora is completely abandoned. Families who survived or escaped the massacres fled to the surrounding villages. According to our search we found a book about Barbarosa who has attacked to Kythera island and this book is written by Yorgos Leonardos. The book is in Greek language originally but has been translated to so many languages include English and Turkish. You will find here below the short summary of this book :
Kithira Island (Çerigo) hidden somewhere in a desert monastery a manuscript remained hidden for centuries, known as the pirate Barbarossa brothers reveals bloody career. From a simple fishing village in the island of Lesvos in the service of the Sultan in Istanbul, Venice's dark, the light of government buildings in Algiers court passes on the secrets of the truth is revealed.
Greeks and Turks, Christians and Muslims, the people of Venice, the Genoese, Spanish and French and, together, looting, murder and slave trading were dancing in the ballroom. Prosody and Barbaros Hayreddin, Andrea Doria, Suleiman the Magnificent, King of France Fransuva, Queen of Spain Izabel, competition, hatred, love, passion, murder and war tend to the genius of history's dusty shelves downloaded from us, the sea of rebellious and forbidding piracy to the years will bring. This novel, comes alive with the rhythm of a contemporary film, is wrapped like a tornado, leaving us vulnerable, without reservation, but honestly adventurers, scheming rulers and tricky business of translating between the representatives of the church is taking.
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