Battle of Tidore (1536 AD)

Battle of Tidore (Portuguese Empire & Ternate loyal to Hairun vs Ternate loyal to Dayal & Sultanate of Tidore & Sultanate of Bacan & Sultanate of Jailolo & Kingdom of Vaigama) took place in 1536 AD during Ternatean–Portuguese conflicts.

Battle facts

• Year: 1536 AD
• Date: 1536-12-31
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Ternatean–Portuguese conflicts
• Side A: Portuguese Empire, Ternate loyal to Hairun
• Side B: Ternate loyal to Dayal, Sultanate of Tidore, Sultanate of Bacan, Sultanate of Jailolo, Kingdom of Vaigama
• Commanders (A): António Galvão, Sultan Hairun
• Commanders (B): Dayal of Ternate, Mir of Tidore, Alauddin of Bacan, Katarabumi of Geilolo, 4 unnamed Papuan kings
• Casualties: approx. FewHeavy
• Outcome: Portuguese–Hairun victory
• Coordinates: 0.686°, 127.411°

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