The siege of Mozambique of 1607 was an armed encounter between the forces of the Portuguese Empire and those of the Dutch East India Company or VOC, who...

The siege of Mozambique of 1608 was a second, unsuccessful, attack by the Dutch East India Company on the Portuguese fortress of Mozambique, on the island...

A History of Mozambique, pp. 353–354. Crocker, Chester A.; Fen Osler Hampson; Pamela R. Aall (2005). Grasping The Nettle: Analyzing Cases Of Intractable...

and attacking Mozambique Island and Salsette Island. Siege of Sohar (1633–1643) Capture of Muscat (1650) Battle of Daman (1694) Battle of Surat (1704)...

The siege of Fort Zeelandia (Chinese: 熱蘭遮城包圍戰; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jia̍t-lân-jia Siâⁿ Pau-ûi-chiàn) of 1661–1662 ended the Dutch East India Company's rule over...

The siege of Bintan of 1526 was a military operation in which Portuguese forces successfully sieged, assaulted and destroyed the city of Bintan (Bintão...

The Siege of Anzele took place in 1580 and was a military conflict between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Kingdom of Ndongo. Paulo Dias de Novais, with...

The siege of Batavia was a military campaign led by Sultan Agung of Mataram to capture the Dutch port-settlement of Batavia in Java. The first attempt...

The siege of Mazagan of 1769 was the last engagement between Morocco and the Portuguese in Mazagan (El Jadida). The Moroccan army under Sultan Mohammed...

The Siege of Mazagan of 1562, also known as the Great Siege of Mazagan (Portuguese: Grande Cerco de Mazagão) was an armed engagement that took place in...

The siege of Kotte was an offensive which took place during the Sinhalese–Portuguese War between 1557 and 1558. A 50,000-strong Sitawaka army led by King...

Luís de Ataíde oversaw the takeover of the coastal town of Honavar, where a small fort was built. In the middle of July 1571. During the monsoon, it was...

Despite the Aceh defeat Siege of Malacca (1573), the Queen of Kalinyamat organized an armada with which to attack Malacca, composed of over 70 to 80 junks...

The siege of Daman in 1581 was a military engagement between Portuguese forces and those of the Shah of Gujarat in the city of Daman, in India. A Mughal...

The siege of Daman of 1639, also called the great siege of Daman was a military engagement between Portuguese forces and those of the Mughal Empire in...

Portuguese first clashed with the forces of Bijapur in 1506 at the siege of Angediva. The Portuguese governor of India Afonso de Albuquerque captured Goa...

The siege of Goa in 1570–1571 was a major military conflict between the Portuguese Empire and an alliance of regional powers in India, led by Ali Adil...

The Siege of the Portuguese fort Santa Cruz de Gale at Galle in 1640, took place during the Dutch–Portuguese and Sinhalese–Portuguese Wars. The Galle fort...

The Siege of Campar took place in 1543 and was a military conflict between the Kingdom of Portugal and the combined forces of Mahmud, the Sultanate of Bintang...

The Siege of Hooghly was a military engagement between the Mughal Army and the Portuguese garrison of Fort Hooghly, the result was the capture of the...

The siege of Bahrain in 1529 was a military engagement between the Portuguese and the Bahrainian rebels who revolted against the Kingdom of Hormuz. The...

the sultanate's trade and communications.[citation needed] On December 15, 1607, a Portuguese naval force numbering 13 galleons anchored before the city...

resisted all sieges against the "league", with the exception of a small fort in the outskirts of Calicut that fell to the Zamorin, the ruler of Calicut. It...

The siege of Muscat occurred in 1650, when an Omani army under Sultan bin Saif attacked the Portuguese fort of Muscat and captured the town from the Portuguese...

fortress that existed there, they sieged it for several months. The Portuguese, numbering no more than 350 soldiers, many of them sick and wounded, repulsed...

Siege of Colombo from 1587 to 1588 was a military conflict between the Portuguese and the Sinhalese troops of the King of Sitawaka, for possession of...

The siege of Kottakkal also known as the battle of Cunhale River (batalha do rio do Cunhale in Portuguese) was a military engagement between the joint...

siege. This marked the end of Portuguese influence in Ceylon, and would then result in the Dutch and the Kingdom of Kandy splitting the territory of the...

fort of "Cais," located on a small island near Jaffna, was captured. Subsequently, van Goens initiated a siege on the main castle in Jaffna. Because of the...

The siege of Malacca (3 August 1640 – 14 January 1641) was initiated by the Dutch East India Company and their local ally, Johor, against Portuguese Malacca...