What the records say
- When
- 29 Jul 1337
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.02° N, 8.99° W
- Description
- 1337 naval battle
- Naval
- yes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1337)
The Battle of Cape St Vincent of 1337 took place on 21 July 1337 between a Castilian fleet commanded by Alfonso Jofre Tenorio and a Portuguese fleet led by the Luso-Genoese admiral Emanuele Pessagno. The fledgling Portuguese fleet was defeated, bringing a quick end to the brief Luso-Castilian war that begun in 1336.
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