What the records say
- When
- 30 Jun 1266
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 38.02° N, 12.51° E
- Description
- 1266 battle of the War of Saint Sabas
Battle of Trapani
1266 battle of the War of Saint Sabas
The Battle of Trapani was a naval battle that took place on 23 June 1266 off Trapani, Sicily, between the fleets of the Republic of Genoa and the Republic of Venice, as part of the War of Saint Sabas (1256–1270). During the war, the Venetians held the upper hand in naval confrontations, forcing the Genoese to resort to commerce raiding and avoiding fleet battles.
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