What the records say
- 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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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Ottoman–Venetian War: The Turkish fleet of Kemal Reis defeats the Venetians in the Second Battle of Lepanto”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “морская битва при Модоне”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “En agosto ―en el marco de la guerra turco-veneciana (1499-1503)― el turco Kemal Reis derrota a los venecianos en la batalla de Modon”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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