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Khayr ad-Din
(redirected from Hayreddin Barbarossa)

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Noun1.Khayr ad-Din - Barbary pirate (died in 1546)
Barbarossa
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Thus Sultan Suleyman the Lawgiver (1520-66) used Hayreddin Barbarossa to keep the Spaniards busy in home waters, while Charles V (1517-55) and Philip II of Spain (1556-98) backed campaigns in the eastern Mediterranean by Andrea Doria of Genoa and the Knights of Malta.
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