Siege of Diu

The siege of Diu occurred when an army of the Sultanate of Gujarat under Khadjar Safar, aided by forces of the Ottoman Empire, attempted to capture the city of Diu in 1538, then held by the Portuguese. The siege was part of the Ottoman-Portuguese war. The Portuguese successfully resisted the four-month long siege.

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1538  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Portuguese Empire, Gujarat Sultanate, siege, Ottoman Empire, 

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1538-11-01T00:00:00Z

1538 Siege of Diu

1509-02-03T00:00:00Z

1509-02-03T00:00:00Z

1509 Battle of Diu

1546-04-20T00:00:00Z

1546-11-10T00:00:00Z

1546 Second Siege of Diu

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Diubattle

The siege of Diu by the "Arabians

Primeiro cerco de Diu. Solimão, General otomano, é constrangido a levantá-lo, e pôr-se em fuga

Primeiro cerco de Diu. Solimão, General otomano, é constrangido a levantá-lo, e pôr-se em fuga

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1509	Battle of Diu	Portugal, Mamluk Sultanate, Gujarat Sultanate, naval battle, Kingdom of Calicut	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1538	Siege of Diu	Ottoman Empire, siege, Portuguese Empire, Gujarat Sultanate	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1546	Second Siege of Diu	siege	Wikidata
commons	image		Diubattle		Commons
commons	image		The siege of Diu by the "Arabians		Commons
commons	image		Primeiro cerco de Diu. Solimão, General otomano, é constrangido a levantá-lo, e pôr-se em fuga		Commons
commons	image		Primeiro cerco de Diu. Solimão, General otomano, é constrangido a levantá-lo, e pôr-se em fuga		Commons