• The siege of Oran of 1556 occurred when Ottoman troops from Algiers besieged the Spanish garrison in Oran. The siege, by land and sea, was unsuccessful...
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  • Siege of Oran may refer to: Siege of Oran (1509) : the Spanish Empire conquers the city in May 1509 from the Kingdom of Tlemcen Siege of Oran (1556) :...
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  • Salah Rais (category Rulers of the Regency of Algiers)
    Sultan. In 1556 he left Constantinople and set sail towards the Spanish stronghold of Oran in Algeria, which he assaulted with a force of 30 galleys....
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  • Siege of Matsuo (1554) Siege of Siena (1554–55) – Italian War of 1551–1559 Siege of Oran (1556) Siege of Katsurayama (1557) Siege of Kotte (1557–58) – Sinhalese–Portuguese...
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    coasts of Naples, Sicily, and the Levant. When the Ottoman commander Hasan Corso's fleet of 50 galleys besieged both towns in the Siege of Oran in 1556, it...
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    last Wattasids at the Battle of Tadla, and recapture the city of Fes in September 1554. During the Ottoman Siege of Oran (1556), Mohammed, who was allied...
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  • yearlong siege was taken and occupied until Karim Khan's death in 1779" Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A-E : page 113 : "Jealous of the Turkish port of Basra...
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    The Plague (novel) (category Oran)
    published his novel. According to an academic study, Oran was decimated by the bubonic plague in 1556 and 1678, but all later outbreaks (in 1921: 185 cases;...
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    The siege of Oran was a military campaign launched on the Spanish garrison of Oran by the Regency of Algiers led by Mohammed el Kebir. The Algerians occupied...
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    The siege of Szigetvár or the Battle of Szigeth (pronunciation: [ˈsiɡɛtvaːr] Hungarian: Szigetvár ostroma; Croatian: Bitka kod Sigeta, Sigetska bitka;...
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    The Siege of Vienna, in 1529, was the first attempt by the Ottoman Empire to capture the capital city of Vienna, Austria, Holy Roman Empire. Suleiman the...
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    Zayyanids 1509: Oran lost to Spain 1510: Siege of Algiers, Spanish occupy area and build fortress of Peñón: 365  1512: Zayyanid emir of Tlemcen swears...
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    The Great Siege of Malta (Maltese: L-Assedju l-Kbir) occurred in 1565 when the Ottoman Empire attempted to conquer the island of Malta, then held by the...
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  • Retrieved 15 November 2023. Neutrality violated by Holland during the Siege of Huy (1595) "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 25...
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    The conquest of Oran by the Spanish Empire took place on May 1509, when an army led by Pedro Navarro on behalf of the Cardinal Cisneros seized the North...
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    (1541) 1552 CE Tuggurt Expedition 1556 CE Siege of Oran 1558 CE Expedition to Mostaganem 1563 CE Siege of oran 1563 CE Sieges Mers El Kébir 1627 CE Tunisian-Algerian...
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    Ottoman–Habsburg War (1551–1562) (category Sieges involving Hungary)
    Borderland warriors of the North Trans-Danubia took advantage of the situation. In the second part of June 1556, the Hungarian Hussars of Pápa Castle defeated...
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    The siege of Castelnuovo was an engagement during the Ottoman-Habsburg struggle for control of the Mediterranean, which took place in July 1539 at the...
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    Ottoman–Habsburg wars (category Wars involving the Tsardom of Russia)
    sole firm possession of the House of Habsburg. After the siege of Vienna in 1683, the Habsburgs assembled a large coalition of European powers known...
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    The siege of Eger (Hungarian: Eger ostroma) occurred during the 16th century Ottoman wars in Europe. In 1552, the forces of the Ottoman Empire led by...
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  • Portugal captures Oran 1492 – Andalusian refugees flee to Oran (approximate date). 1509 – Spanish conquest. 1556Siege of Oran (1556) by Ottoman forces...
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    list of Ottoman sieges and landings from the late 1200s to World War I. Ottoman wars in Europe List of cities conquered by the Ottoman Empire List of battles...
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    governor of Buda, was repulsed by László Kerecsényi in 1555, the first full-scale siege of the fortress took place in the summer of 1556. Despite the...
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    siege signalled the pinnacle of Ottoman power and the maximum extent of Ottoman expansion in central Europe. Following Suleiman's unsuccessful siege of...
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    The siege of Buda (4 May – 21 August 1541) ended with the capture of the city of Buda, the historical capital of the Kingdom of Hungary, by the Ottoman...
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    The siege of Nice occurred in 1543 and was part of the Italian War of 1542–46 in which Francis I and Suleiman the Magnificent collaborated as part of the...
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    April 1563 he supported the fleet of Salih Reis with 20 galleys during the Ottoman siege of Oran, bombarding the Fortress of Mers-el-Kebir. In September 1563...
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    The siege of Tripoli occurred in 1551 when the Ottoman Turks and Barbary pirates besieged and vanquished the Knights of Malta in the Red Castle of Tripoli...
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    During the siege of Naģykanizsa (Turkish: Kanije Savunması, lit. 'The Defence of Kanizsa') in 1601, a small Ottoman force held the fortress of Naģykanizsa...
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    point of Ottoman power in the Mediterranean Sea. Until about 1573 the Mediterranean headed the list of Spanish priorities under Philip II of Spain (1556–98);...
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