What the records say
- When
- 20 Apr 1546 – 10 Nov 1546
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 20.00° N, 71.00° E
- Description
- 1546 siege
Siege of Diu (1546)
Ottoman-Gujarat defeat by Portugal in India
The 1546 siege of Diu, also known as the second siege of Diu was conducted by joint forces of the Ottoman Empire and Gujarat Sultanate against the Portuguese Indian city of Diu. It ended with a major Portuguese victory.
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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 “The Siege of Diu begins as the Gujarat Sultanate, led by Mahmud Shah III attacks the Portuguese colonial fortress at Diu”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “حصار ديو في الفترة ما بين 20 أبريل و10 نوفمبر”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page