What the records say
- When
- Jul 1498
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 35.58° N, 27.13° E
- Description
- 1498 naval battle
- Naval
- yes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Karpathos
1498 naval battle
The Battle of Karpathos was a battle in 1498 in which the Ottoman fleet under the command of Kemal Reis defeated the Knights Hospitaller fleet under the command of Nicolas Centurione, which blocked its way between Karpathos and Crete on its return from Egypt in July 1498.
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