Kotor, Kotor Municipality, Montenegro — Southeastern Europe (the Balkans)
Battle of Lepanto
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 24, 2018
1. Battle of Lepanto Marker
U SPOMEN BROJNIM HRABRIM POMORCIMA BOKE POGINULIM U BICI KOD LEPANTA 7. X 1571 GODINE NA GALIJI "SAN TRIFONE DI CATTARO" POD ZAPOVJEDNITVOM JERONIMA BISANTIJA I PERAKIM ČUVARIMA DAVNE ZASTAVE KOJI SU SVOJIM IVOTIMA DOPINJELI POBJEDI FLOTE "SVETE LIGE" PROTIV BRODOVILA OTOMANSKOG CARSTVA
HRVATSKO GRADANSKO DRUTVO
CRNE GORE
NA DAN SV. TRIPURA 2007 GODINE
In memory of numerous courageous sailors, who died in the Battle of Lepanto on the 7th of October, 1571, in the "San Trifone di Cattaro" galleon under the command of the Bishops of Jerusalem and the flag of the state of Perugia, who contributed their victories to the victory of the fleet of the "Holy League" against ships of the Ottoman Empire.
Croatian Civil Society
on the day of St. Tripuna 2007
Erected 2007.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Wars, Non-US • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical date for this entry is October 7, 1571.
Location. 42° 25.507′ N, 18° 46.188′ E. Memorial is in Kotor, Kotor Municipality. It is at the intersection of Ulica 1 (istok-zapad) and Square of
this page online
Regionally, it is in Europe, the Balkans, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and specifically the Roman Empire.
More about this memorial. This marker is located in the Stari grad (Old Town) district of Kotor.
Also see . . . Lepanto, 1571: The Battle that Saved Europe. Catholic Culture website entry (Submitted on March 22, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, July 24, 2018
2. Battle of Lepanto Memorial
Memorial on the left
Photographed by Unknown
3. Battle of Lepanto
Photographed by Antonio de Brugada
4. Battle of Lepanto
Credits. This page was last revised on March 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 2,101 times since then and 76 times this year. It was the Marker of the Week October 4, 2020. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 26, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
