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An Extraordinary Account Of How One Man Defied The Most Powerful Ruler Of His Age And In Doing So Changed The Course Of European History.Throughout The 16Th Century, Wars Raged Across Europe As Kings And Republics Jostled For Wealth And Power. Yet One Man Exceeded All These Medieval Princes Of Christendom: Suleiman The Magnificent. As Ruler Of The Ottoman Empire, He Governed 25 Million People From Constantinople, His Realm Stretching From Persia To The Atlantic Ocean. Turning His Gaze To Europe, Suleiman Attacked Rhodes, The Island Fortress Of The Knights Hospitaller But Was Opposed By Gabriele Tadino An Italian Who Had Risen Through The Ranks Thanks To His Genius As A Military Engineer.This Is A Fascinating History Of Crusading Knights And Gunpowder, Of Spies And Tunnels, And Of A Crossroads In History When The Medieval Age Gave Way To The Renaissance. Delving Deep Into Italian Source Material, Edoardo Albert Weaves Together The Story Of An Ordinary Man Alive In An Extraordinary Time And Performing Extraordinary Feats Of Military Genius. Through The Lens Of His Life We Discover How Military Tactics And Fortifications Rapidly Changed Thanks To The Discovery Of Gunpowder, And How Europe, Divided By PowerHungry Rulers And Religion, Almost Fell To One Of The Greatest Rulers The World Has Ever Seen, But Was Prevented By A Humble Engineer.
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The book itself seems interesting, but when it arrived, the cover was slightly damaged, and a few pages were stuck together. I had to peel them apart, which was frustrating. I’m hoping for a replacement, as I want to read it properly!
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Liam O'Connor
Interesting but slow in parts
While the book covers some fascinating events, I found some parts dragged on a bit. Gabriele Tadino is a compelling character, but the pacing could've been tighter. Overall, it's still a good read for those into European defense history.
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Fatima Khan
Highly informative but not gripping
I wanted to love this book, and while it provides a lot of valuable insights about Tadino's strategies, the writing style felt a bit dry to me. I appreciate the research that went into it, but I was expecting more excitement.
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Michael Reyes
Couldn't put it down!
'The Man Who Stopped the Sultan' is a riveting narrative! I enjoyed how Tadino's story was woven into the bigger picture of Europe's defense. The author did a fantastic job with the details. I am definitely recommending it to my book club!
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Anna Schmidt
A captivating historical read!
I picked up 'The Man Who Stopped the Sultan' on a whim, and it turned out to be an amazing dive into Europe's history. Gabriele Tadino's defense against the Sultan is both thrilling and educational. I couldn't put it down! Definitely worth a read for history buffs!
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