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Juditha Triumphans

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First off, Juditha and Adria are both poetic names for the Republic of Venice. This one was made by Vivaldi to celebrate the victory at the siege of Corfù, but I believe it fits well to celebrate the victory at Lepanto as well. On 7 October, 1571, the fleet of the Holy League - a joint military force of the major Catholic powers in Southern Europe - met the way more numerous Turkish Navy in the Ionian Sea. Led by Admiral John of Austria, Doges Sebastiano Venier and Augustino Barbarigo of Venice, Gianandrea

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