Archive - Roman Helmet Guy

Venetian Report on Suleiman the Magnificent - 1553

A report from the Venetian ambassador sent to the court of Suleiman the Magnificent and returning in 1553.

Mar 10 • Roman Helmet Guy

January 2026

Venetian Report on France - 1538

Peace negotiations between Charles V and Francis I after the Italian War of 1536-1538

Jan 27 • Roman Helmet Guy

Venetian Report on France - 1535

Report Having been ambassador in the legation of France on behalf of Your Serenity for some forty months, I know my duty, according to the most laudable…

Jan 25 • Roman Helmet Guy

Venetian Report on Ferdinand I - 1532

Revenues; Court; Territories; Religious and Political Turmoil; War Against the Turks; Personal Matters

Jan 20

December 2025

Venetian Report on Charles V - 1532

Revenues and Forces; Government; Protestantism; Personality; Diplomatic Relations

Dec 23, 2025 • Roman Helmet Guy

Venetian Report on the Ottoman-Safavid Campaign - 1555

The Death of Mustafa; Description of Aleppo; The Sultan's Entrance; The Sultan at Aleppo; The Campaign

Dec 15, 2025 • Roman Helmet Guy

Venetian Report on Philip the Handsome - 1506

Philip the Handsome; Young Charles V; Burgundy; England; Spain

Dec 12, 2025 • Roman Helmet Guy

Venetian Report on the Ottomans - 1534, June 3rd

State of the Ottoman Court; State of the Army and Navy; Ibrahim's scheming; Barbarossa; Allies and Enemies; the Doge's illegitimate son Luigi

Dec 10, 2025 • Roman Helmet Guy

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