The Battle of the Strait of Hormuz was fought in August 1553 between an Ottoman fleet, commanded by Admiral Murat Reis, against a Portuguese fleet of...

(1552–1554) Battle of the Strait of Hormuz (1553) Anglo-Persian capture of Ormuz (1622) Battle off Hormuz (1625) Piracy in the Strait of Hormuz This disambiguation...

the Battle of the Strait of Hormuz. In 1553, the Portuguese soundly defeated an Ottoman fleet led by Murat Reis the Elder in the Battle of the Strait...

Hormuz in 1553 at the Battle of the Strait of Hormuz and in 1554 at the Battle of the Gulf of Oman, the Turks being destroyed outright in the latter. In...

Capture of Aden (1548) Siege of Hormuz (1552) Capture of Muscat (1552) Battle of the Strait of Hormuz (1553) Battle of the Gulf of Oman Mikaberidze 2011, p...

invasion of Ukraine Battle of Dibba – c. between 632 and 634 – Ridda Wars Battle of the Strait of Hormuz (1553) – 1553 – Ottoman campaign against Hormuz (Ottoman–Portuguese...

important role in the Ottoman victory at the Battle of Preveza, where he fought along with Turgut Reis in the center-rear wing of the Ottoman fleet which...

Mandeb Siege of Qatif (1551) Capture of Muscat (1552) Siege of Hormuz (1552) Battle of the Bay of Velez Battle of the Strait of Hormuz (1553) Ottoman campaign...

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The Battle of Diu was a naval battle fought on 3 February 1509 in the Arabian Sea, in the port of Diu, India, between the Portuguese Empire and a joint...

which allowed the Ottomans to resist the Portuguese in the northwestern part of the Indian Ocean. The city, once part of the Kingdom of Hormuz, had been in...

The Capture of Hormuz (Persian: بازپس گیری هرمز) was a combined Anglo-Persian expedition that successfully captured the Portuguese garrison at Hormuz...

territory requesting the governor of Hormuz to allow them to settle on the Larak Island in exchange for patrolling the straits of Hormuz against Makrani pirates...

capture Hormuz, he was executed in 1553 in Cairo. His cartographic work received little appreciation during his own life. There's no evidence that the Kitab-ı...

Correia. Years before, the Portuguese conquered Hormuz, transforming it into a client-state. This conquest gave them full control of the trade between India...

The Battle of Chaul was a naval battle between the Portuguese and an Egyptian Mamluk fleet in 1508 in the harbour of Chaul in India. The battle ended...

Siege of Qatif 1552 - Battle of Muscat 1553 - Battle of the Strait of Hormuz 1554 - Battle of the Gulf of Oman 1557 - Siege of Kotte 1559 - Siege of Bahrain...

Portuguese were also supported by Kingdom of Hormuz, its vassal, and Safavids had the help of the Kingdom of England on the other side. During this era, Portugal...

clear orders to drive the English off and secure Hormuz Island from a possible Persian attack. The force under Rui consisted of two galleons and three...

The Battle of Ash-Shihr was an attack launched by the Portuguese navy in 1523 on the city of Ash-Shihr which was a part of the Kathiri Sultanate. Portugal's...

had the intention of sacking Muscat and raiding the ships that leave from Hormuz to Goa and other Indian coastal ports. Luiz Figueira had the aim of launching...

(1551); and of the fleet under Salih Reis which had conquered the coasts of Morocco beyond the Strait of Gibraltar in 1553. Starting from the early 17th...

The Battle of Mombasa in 1505 was a military engagement between Portuguese forces under the command of the first Viceroy of India Dom Francisco de Almeida...

of establishing firm foundations for Portuguese India, alongside Hormuz, Goa and Aden, to ultimately control trade and thwart Muslim shipping in the Indian...

The Battle of Zeila was an armed encounter that took place in the city of Zeila, in modern-day Somaliland, between the forces of the Sultanate of Adal...

The Battle of Aceh was a 1528 military engagement between a lone Portuguese galley and an Acehnese armada near the coast of Aceh, located in present-day...

The Battle of Lingga was a naval engagement that took place in 1525 and in which Portuguese forces defeated a fleet belonging to the Sultan of Bintan (former...

The Battle of Cannanore took place in 1506 off the harbour of Cannanore in India, between the Indian fleet of the Zamorin of Calicut and a Portuguese fleet...

The Battle of Benadir was an armed engagement between the Ajuran Sultanate and the Portuguese Empire. After Tristão da Cunha and Afonso de Albuquerque...

The Battle of Pago was a military operation that took place in 1520, in which Portuguese forces successfully attacked Pago, where the former Sultan of...