Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts of 1538–1560

1st military encounter between Portuguese and Ottoman Empire. 

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1538 — 1557 Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations, war, Battle of Wayna Daga, Battle of Jarte, Battle of Wofla, Second Siege of Diu, Battle of the Bay of Velez, Attack on Jeddah, Siege of Bahrain, Battle of the Gulf of Oman, Capture of Aden, Battle of Punnaikayal, Battle of the Strait of Hormuz, Battle of Suez, Battle of Bab al-Mandab, Battle of Suakin, Siege of Diu, Siege of Qatif, Ottoman campaign against Hormuz, Battle of Kamaran, Battle of El Tor, 

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  Attack on Jeddah 1541
  
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  Battle of Bab al-Mandab 1551
  
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  Battle of El Tor 1541
  
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  Battle of Jarte 1542
  
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  Battle of Kamaran 1560
  
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  Battle of Punnaikayal 1553
  
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  Battle of Suakin 1541
  
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  Battle of Suez 1541
  
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  Battle of Wayna Daga 1543
  
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  Battle of Wofla 1542
  
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  Battle of the Bay of Velez 1553
  
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  Battle of the Gulf of Oman 1554
  
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  Battle of the Strait of Hormuz 1553
  
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  Capture of Aden 1548
  
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  Ottoman campaign against Hormuz 1552
  
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  Second Siege of Diu 1546
  
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  Siege of Bahrain 1559
  
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  Siege of Diu 1538
  
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  Siege of Qatif 1551
  

Attack on Jeddah – Battle of Bab al-Mandab – Battle of El Tor – Battle of Jarte – Battle of Kamaran – Battle of Punnaikayal – Battle of Suakin – Battle of Suez – Battle of the Bay of Velez – Battle of the Gulf of Oman – Battle of the Strait of Hormuz – Battle of Wayna Daga – Battle of Wofla – Capture of Aden – Ottoman campaign against Hormuz – Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations – Second Siege of Diu – Siege of Bahrain – Siege of Diu – Siege of Qatif – 

1538-01-01T00:00:00Z

1538-01-01

1557-01-01T00:00:00Z

1557-01-01

1541-01-01T00:00:00Z

Attack on Jeddah 1541

1551-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Bab al-Mandab 1551

1541-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of El Tor 1541

1542-04-14T00:00:00Z

Battle of Jarte 1542

1560-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Kamaran 1560

1553-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Punnaikayal 1553

1541-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Suakin 1541

1541-05-06T00:00:00Z

Battle of Suez 1541

1543-03-03T00:00:00Z

Battle of Wayna Daga 1543

1542-09-07T00:00:00Z

Battle of Wofla 1542

1553-07-15T00:00:00Z

Battle of the Bay of Velez 1553

1554-08-20T00:00:00Z

Battle of the Gulf of Oman 1554

1553-08-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of the Strait of Hormuz 1553

1548-03-07T00:00:00Z

Capture of Aden 1548

1552-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ottoman campaign against Hormuz 1552

1546-04-20T00:00:00Z

Second Siege of Diu 1546

1559-07-01T00:00:00Z

Siege of Bahrain 1559

1538-08-01T00:00:00Z

Siege of Diu 1538

1551-07-01T00:00:00Z

Siege of Qatif 1551

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Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
conflict	1541	Attack on Jeddah	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1551	Battle of Bab al-Mandab	naval battle		Wikidata
conflict	1541	Battle of El Tor	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1542	Battle of Jarte	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1560	Battle of Kamaran	naval battle		Wikidata
conflict	1553	Battle of Punnaikayal	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1541	Battle of Suakin	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1541	Battle of Suez	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1543	Battle of Wayna Daga	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1542	Battle of Wofla	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1553	Battle of the Bay of Velez	naval battle		Wikidata
conflict	1554	Battle of the Gulf of Oman	naval battle		Wikidata
conflict	1553	Battle of the Strait of Hormuz	naval battle		Wikidata
conflict	1548	Capture of Aden	battle		Wikidata
conflict	1552	Ottoman campaign against Hormuz	military campaign		Wikidata
conflict	1546	Second Siege of Diu	siege		Wikidata
conflict	1559	Siege of Bahrain	siege		Wikidata
conflict	1538	Siege of Diu	siege		Wikidata
conflict	1551	Siege of Qatif	siege		Wikidata

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