XII.

DRAGUT REÏS. 1543-1560 124-140

Dragut or Torgh[=u]d the Rover, 124--His captivity, 127--His lair at Jerba, 128--The city of "Africa," 128--Early siege of "Africa" by the Duke of Bourbon, 131--Retreat, 133--"Africa" (Mahd[=i]ya) taken by Dragut, 133--Retaken by Doria and Garcia de Toledo, 134--Dragut's escape from Jerba, 135--He joins the Ottoman navy, 136--Attack on Malta, 136--Siege and conquest of Tripoli, 137--Christian fleets assemble for recapture of Tripoli, 138--Disaster at Jerba, 139-140.