Hayreddin started out as a corsair before ruling over the western Mediterranean for the Ottomans and eventually founded their navy

Episode 1.10 - John III Sobieski

The podcast focuses on the lives and times of great historical figures that have mostly fallen through the cracks of our collective memories. We may have heard of these people, but they don't get the attention that some do. Here, they get their due. http://almostforgotten.squarespace.com on Twitter: @thealmostforgot