1499 naval battle of the Ottoman–Venetian War of 1499–1503
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Battle of Zonchio
Part of the Ottoman–Venetian War of 1499–1503
unknown Venetian artist, British Museum
Date
25 August 1499
Location
Zonchio, Ionian Sea
Result
Ottoman victory[1]
Belligerents
Republic of Venice
Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Antonio Grimani
Kemal Reis Feriz Beg
Strength
46 light galleys 17 heavy galleys and 15 carracks [2]
260 ships, of which 60 were light galleys, and a small number of carracks.[3]
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Thessalonica
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Fourth (War of Cyprus)
Fifth (War of Candia)
Sixth (Morean War)
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Second Ottoman–Venetian War
Zonchio (1499)
Modon (1500)
Castle of St. George (1500)
The naval Battle of Zonchio (Turkish: Sapienza Deniz Muharebesi, also known as the Battle of Sapienza or the First Battle of Lepanto) took place on four separate days: 12, 20, 22, and 25 August 1499. It was a part of the Ottoman–Venetian War of 1499–1503.[4]
^Alan G. Jamieson, Faith and Sword: A Short History of Christian-Muslim Conflict, (Reaktion Books, 2006), 220.
^Domenico Malipiero. "Annali veneti dall'anno 1457 al 1500," (Florence, Vieusseux, 1843) edited by Francesco Longo and Agostino Sagredo, 163.
^Domenico Malipiero. "Annali veneti dall'anno 1457 al 1500," (Florence, Vieusseux, 1843) edited by Francesco Longo and Agostino Sagredo, 163.
^Norwich, John J. (2003) A History of Venice Penguin, London, pp. 383–385, ISBN 978-0-14-101383-1, reprint of the 1977, 2 volume, edition, entitled Venice: the rise to empire and Venice: the greatness and the fall
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