Battle

Attack on Modon

11 Sep 1531 · 36.82° N, 21.71° E

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When
11 Sep 1531
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
36.82° N, 21.71° E
Description
1531 battle

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Attack on Modon (1531)

The Attack on Modon was a military expedition by the Knights Hospitallers to capture the city of Modon held by the Ottomans. Initially, the knights managed to capture the city, but the citadel held out, and an Ottoman relief force arrived, forcing the knights to retreat.

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