Battle

Battle of Modon

3 Aug 1500 · 36.90° N, 21.68° E

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When
3 Aug 1500
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
36.90° N, 21.68° E
Description
1500 naval battle between the Venetians and the Ottomans
Naval
yes

Battle of Modon (1500)

Naval battle

The Battle of Modon, also known as the Second Battle of Lepanto, took place in August 1500 during the war of 1499–1503 between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice. The Ottomans, who had won the Battle of Zonchio the previous year, were again victorious under Admiral Kemal Reis.

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