Battle

Battle of Licosa

846 · 40.15° N, 14.54° E

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When
846
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
40.15° N, 14.54° E
Description
846 naval battle
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Battle of Licosa (846)

Naval conflict near Salerno, Italy

The naval battle of Licosa, fought in the year 846 near the homonymous promontory, in which the combined fleet of the Byzantine duchies of Naples, Amalfi, Gaeta and Sorrento, inspired by the Duke Sergius I of Naples and led by his son Caesar, defeated the Saracen fleet.

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