Early Modern era · 1552
Battle of Ponza
The Battle of Ponza (1552) was a naval battle that occurred near the Italian island of Ponza. The battle was fought between a Franco-Ottoman fleet under Dragut and a Spanish-Genoese fleet commanded by Andrea Doria. The latter were attempting to carry troops to Naples, but were diverted and lost seven galleys captured.
- When
- 5 Aug 1552
- Where
- Ponza
- Era
- Early Modern
Topics
Before and after
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