Battle of Zeila

The Battle of Zeila was an armed encounter that took place in the coastal city of Zeila, between the forces of the Adal Sultanate and those of the Portuguese Empire, under the command of the governor of India Lopo Soares de Albergaria. After a brief fight, the Portuguese captured and razed the city.

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1517  Wikidata
battle, Adal Sultanate, Portuguese Empire, 

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Location: 11.3539, 43.4739, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1517 Battle of Zeila

1410-01-01T00:00:00Z

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1410 Battle of Zeila

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1841 Battle of Zeila

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1410	Battle of Zeila	Ifat Sultanate, battle, Ethiopian Empire	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1517	Battle of Zeila	battle, Portuguese Empire, Adal Sultanate	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1841	Battle of Zeila	Ottoman Empire, battle, Isaaq chieftainship	Wikidata