Episode 378 - The Battle of Lepanto

Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Lions Led By Donkeys

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🗓️ 1 September 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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LIVESTREAM TICKETS FOR OCT 4TH https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/livestream-lions-led-by-donkeys-podcast-live-in-glasgow-4th-october-2025-tickets-1532091008449 CHECK OUT THE MERCH STORE: www.llbdpodcast.com/ The Holy League is formed to fight off the Ottomans, resulting in a lot of guys catching flintlocks to the face, a pirate double cross, and spies in blackface. Sources: https://web.archive.org/web/20211013195205/https://www.historytoday.com/archive/head-head/how-important-was-battle-lepanto Brummett, Palmira. “‘The Lepanto Paradigm Revisited: Knowing the Ottomans in the Sixteenth Century,’ 63-93, in A. Contadini, and C. Norton, Eds.,The Renaissance and the Ottoman World (Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate, 2013).” The Renaissance and the Ottoman World , 2013. https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-battle-of-lepanto-the-best-days-work-in-centuries/ https://www.historynet.com/twilight-of-the-galleys-off-lepanto/ https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/muslim-equipment-at-the-battle-of-lepanto/

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, Joe here. Good news, I suppose. Our October 4th show in Glasgow, Scotland, is sold out.
0:08.0	We have sold out the second biggest venue we've ever done a show at. But good news, if you still want to see us, we will be live streaming it.
0:16.2	There is no limit on however many live stream tickets are available. You can get it at the link below.
0:23.3	It also comes with video on demand.
0:24.9	So if you can't stay up that late,
0:26.5	depending on your time zone or whatever,
0:29.0	you'll still have the video available for you when you wake up
0:32.3	and want to watch it at your own convenience.
0:35.2	So check out the show notes,
0:40.0	see the live stream link, and get your tickets for October 4th. Thanks. If you like what we do here on the show, consider supporting
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0:51.5	every regular episode, one full week early.
0:54.9	Access to all of our side series that are currently ongoing and our back catalog of those
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1:00.1	Gets you e-books, audiobooks, first dibs on live show tickets and merchandise when they're
1:06.1	available, and also gets you access to our Discord, which has turned into a lovely little
1:10.3	community.
1:10.7	So go to patreon.com slash lions led by donkey. and also gets you access to our Discord, which has turned into a lovely little community.
1:42.2	So go to patreon.com slash lions led by donkeys and join the Legion of byduty's podcast. I'm Joe and with me is Tom.
1:49.0	We've been captured by the Ottawa Navy and pressed into service as rowers on war galleys. Each day we take to the benches below the galley deck and row and row.
1:53.0	Every few minutes our task massacre cracks a whip across our backs to encourage us.
1:57.3	But we've decided enough is enough and we're plotting a way to break out of here.
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