Siege of the Castle of Saint George

When

18 Nov 1500 – 3 Jan 1501

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

38.20° N, 20.50° E

Description

1500 siege of the Second Ottoman-Venetian war

1500 battle of the Second Ottoman-Venetian War

The siege of the Castle of Saint George, also known as the siege of Cephalonia, occurred from 8 November until 24 December 1500, when following a series of Venetian disasters at the hands of the Turks, the Spanish-Venetian army under Captain Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba and Benedetto Pesaro succeeded in capturing the Ottoman stronghold of Cephalonia.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Siege of the Castle of St. George ends, and the island of Cephalonia is captured by a joint Venetian–Spanish fleet”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “осада замка Святого Георгия”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “el gran capitán Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba ―en el marco de la guerra italiana de 1499-1501― lidera la toma de Cefalonia”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Second Ottoman–Venetian War1499 · War