What the records say
- When
- 1504
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 42.78° N, 10.28° E
- Description
- 1504 naval battle
- Naval
- yes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Action off Elba (1504)
Turkish naval victory over the Papal States
The Action of Elba was a naval engagement between the Barbarossa brothers and the Papal galleys near the island of Elba. The corsairs ambushed two Papal ships and captured them. The engagement was the first naval victory achieved by the Barbarossa brothers.
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