What the records say
- When
- 8 Jan 1509
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 17.59° N, 73.18° E
- Description
- 1508 battle between Portuguese Empire and Sultanate of Bijapur
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Dabul
1508 battle between Portuguese Empire and Sultanate of Bijapur
The Battle of Dabul was a retaliatory attack by the forces of the Viceroy of Portuguese India, Francisco de Almeida, upon the port city of Dabul in the Sultanate of Bijapur. It occurred on 29 December 1508, in retaliation for attacking the Portuguese armada en route to the Battle of Diu.
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