What the records say
- When
- 6 Oct 1575
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 42.29° N, 3.28° E
- Description
- 1575 naval battle
- Naval
- yes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Action of 26 September 1575
1575 naval battle
The action of 26 September 1575 was a naval battle on 26 September 1575 near the coasts of Catalonia, when 3 Algerian vessels fought with a Spanish galley and captured it, taking the famous Spanish writer, Miguel de Cervantes, as a prisoner.
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