Action of 29 June 1609 (1609 AD)

Action of 29 June 1609 (Spanish Empire & Kingdom of France vs 25px Eyalet of Tunis) took place in 1609 AD during Spanish–Ottoman Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1609 AD
• Date: 1609-06-29
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Spanish–Ottoman Wars
• Side A: Spanish Empire, Kingdom of France
• Side B: 25px Eyalet of Tunis
• Commanders (A): Luis Fajardo, Juan Fajardo, Philippe de Beaulieu-Persac
• Commanders (B): 25px Uthman Dey, 25px Jack Ward, 25px Francis Verney, 25px Richard Bishop
• Casualties: approx. 3 dead 40 wounded21 vessels destroyed 2 vessels captured Over 780 dead
• Outcome: Spanish–French victory
• Coordinates: 36.818°, 10.305°

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