War

Cretan War of 1645-1669

23 Jun 1645 – 1669 · 43.81° N, 16.22° E

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23 Jun 1645 – 1669
Kind
War
Coordinates
43.81° N, 16.22° E
Description
conflict between the Republic of Venice against the Ottoman Empire from 1645 to 1669

Cretan War (1645–1669)

Conflict between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire (1645–1669)

The Cretan War, also known as the War of Candia or the fifth Ottoman–Venetian war, was a conflict between the Republic of Venice and her allies against the Ottoman Empire and the Barbary States largely fought over the island of Crete, Venice's largest and richest overseas possession.

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