Battle of Antipaxos (1537)

Battle of Antipaxos (border|25px Spanish Empire & border|25px Republic of Genoa & 20px Papal States & border|25px Knights Hospitaller vs 25px Ottoman Empire) took place in 1537 during Ottoman–Spanish War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1537
• Date: 22 July 1537
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Ottoman–Spanish War
• Side A: border|25px Spanish Empire, border|25px Republic of Genoa, 20px Papal States, border|25px Knights Hospitaller
• Side B: 25px Ottoman Empire
• Commanders (A): border|25px Andrea Doria, border|25px Leone Strozzi
• Commanders (B): 25px Ali Çelebi
• Casualties: 250 dead 1,250 wounded (side A), 1 galley sunk 11 galleys captured 2,500 dead 800 prisoners (25px Ottoman Empire)
• Outcome: Christian victory
• Coordinates: 39.149°, 20.231°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Antipaxos · Wikidata entry