Battle of Preveza

When

8 Oct 1538

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

38.96° N, 20.75° E

Description

1538 naval battle of the Third Ottoman–Venetian War

Naval

yes

1538 battle of the Third Ottoman–Venetian War

The Battle of Preveza was a naval engagement that occurred on 28 September 1538 near Preveza in the Ionian Sea in northwest Greece, in the same area as the Battle of Actium in 31 BC. The battle was between an Ottoman fleet, led by Kapudan Pasha Hayreddin Barbarossa, and a Holy League of Venetian and Hispano-Imperial composition, led by Genoese admiral Andrea Doria.

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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 “Battle of Preveza: The Ottoman fleet of Suleiman the Magnificent, under the command of Hayreddin Barbarossa, defeats the Holy League of Emperor Charles V”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Preveze Deniz Muharebesi, Osmanlı zaferi ile sonuçlandı”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die osmanische Flotte unter dem türkischen Admiral Khair ad-Din Barbarossa siegt in der Seeschlacht von Preveza über die Flotten der Heiligen Liga Spaniens”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire des Ottomans sur la flotte chrétienne à la bataille de Prévéza (Grèce)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “морское сражение у Превезы”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “وقوع معركة بروزة البحرية بين العثمانيين والعصبة المقدسة والتي انتهت بانتصار العثمانيين”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “プレヴェザの海戦”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Third Ottoman–Venetian War2 Aug 1537 · War