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Revision as of 19:24, 31 August 2009 by Algébrico (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)The Turkish-Portuguese Wars refers to a series of different military conflicts between the Portuguese Empire and the Ottoman Empire, or between other European powers and the Ottoman Empire in which relevant Portuguese military forces participated. Some of this conflicts were pontual, while others lasted for many years. Most of these wars were in the Indian Ocean, in the process of the expansion of the Portuguese Empire.
The different wars were the following:
- Turkish-Portuguese War (1509)
- Conquest of Tunis (1535)
- Turkish-Portuguese War (1538–1557)
- Turkish-Portuguese War (1558–1566)
- Turkish-Portuguese War (1580–1589)
- Turkish-Venetian War (1714–1718)
References
- Attila & Balázs Weiszhár, Háborúk lexikona, Atheneaum, Budapest, 2004 (in Hungarian; title means in English Lexicon of Wars)
See also
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