| Battle of Preveza | |||||||
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| Part of the Third Ottoman–Venetian War | |||||||
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The "Battle of Preveza" (1538) by Ohannes Umed Behzad, painted in 1866. |
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| Strength | |||||||
| 112 galleys, 50 galleons, 140 barques, 60,000 soldiers. |
122 galleys and galliots, 12,000 soldiers. |
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| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 13 ships lost (10 ships sunk, 3 ships burned); 36 ships captured and seized by the Ottomans; 3,000 prisoners. |
No loss of ship; ~400 dead; ~800 wounded. |
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Holy League:
Republic of Venice
Duchy of Mantua
Spanish Empire
Portuguese Empire
Papal States
Republic of Genoa