Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1538–1560)
Series of military encounters between the Portuguese and Ottoman Empires / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Ottoman-Portuguese conflicts (1538 to 1560) were a period of conflict during the Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations and series of armed military encounters between the Portuguese Empire and the Ottoman Empire along with regional allies in and along the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf, and Red Sea.
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The Portuguese fortress of Diu in India, strongly attacked by the Ottomans in 1538. | |||||||
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Supported by: Kathiri Sultanate | |||||||
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