Hayreddin Barbarossa
c. 1478–1546
Ottoman admiral and former corsair who controlled the Mediterranean.
Hayreddin Barbarossa (c. 1478–1546) was an admiral, born in Mytilene and died in Constantinople.
- Known as
- Admiral
- Category
- Historical Figures
- Born
- c. 1478, Mytilene
- Died
- 1546, Constantinople
Alive at the same time as Hayreddin Barbarossa
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