Battle of Elli

Name: Battle of Elli
Start: 1912-12-16

16 Dec 1912 · 40.20° N, 26.40° E

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When: 16 Dec 1912
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 40.20° N, 26.40° E
Description: 1912 naval battle of the First Balkan War

Battle of Elli

Naval battle during the First Balkan War

The Battle of Elli or the Battle of the Dardanelles took place near the mouth of the Dardanelles on 16 December [O.S. 3 December] 1912 as part of the First Balkan War between the fleets of the Kingdom of Greece and the Ottoman Empire. It was the largest sea battle of the Balkan Wars.

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First Balkan17 Oct 1912 · Interstate war · Deaths 82,000

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