Battle

Action of 18 May 1657

18 May 1657 · 43.81° N, 16.22° E

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When
18 May 1657
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
43.81° N, 16.22° E
Description
1657 naval battle
Naval
yes

Placed at the point Wikidata gives for Cretan War of 1645-1669.

Action of 18 May 1657

1657 naval battle

This battle took place on 18 May 1657 and was a victory for the Republic of Venice over the main Ottoman Navy and the fleet of the Ottoman province of Algiers. The naval action allowed Venetian ships to land and take the fort at Suazich.

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