Siege

Siege of Negroponte

13 Jul 1688 – 21 Oct 1688 · 38.46° N, 23.60° E

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13 Jul 1688 – 21 Oct 1688
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
38.46° N, 23.60° E
Description
1688 siege

Siege of Negroponte (1688)

Battle during the Morean War

The siege of Negroponte was undertaken by the forces of the Republic of Venice from July to October 1688. The Venetian army, composed of several mercenary and allied contingents from western Europe, had succeeded in capturing the Peloponnese in the previous years, and proceeded to capture Athens and attack Negroponte, the main Ottoman stronghold in Central Greece.

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