What the records say
- When
- 19 Jul 1717
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.38° N, 22.48° E
- Description
- 1717 battle
- Naval
- yes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
3 sources record it
- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bataille navale indécise de Matapan entre les forces combinées de Venise, des États pontificaux de Malte et du Portugal contre les Ottomans”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “морская битва при Матапане”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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