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The Crucesignati's avatar

This is an excellent summary of Cervantes’ extraordinary life. I plan to write a column on the Battle of Lepanto next month.

jeff fultz's avatar

Great story. Thanks.

Europa Aeterna's avatar

Cant even, don’t want to even imagine the hell. Those rats only know terror and it’s all they’ve ever added to the world.

We waz mathematicians.

Fran's avatar

The members of the Trinitarian Order redeemed thousands of such captives, and, to this day, continue to work quietly among the poorest and most oppressed people on earth.