What the records say
- When
- 22 Aug 1696
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.83° N, 24.93° E
- Description
- 1696 between Venice and the Ottoman Empire
- Naval
- yes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Andros (1696)
1696 between Venice and the Ottoman Empire
The battle of Andros took place on 22 August 1696 west of the Ottoman island of Andros between the fleets of the Republic of Venice and the Papal States under Bartolomeo Contarini on the one side, and the Ottoman Navy under Mezzo Morto Hüseyin Pasha as well as Barbary vassals on the other. The encounter was indecisive, and no vessels were lost on either side.
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