Ottoman conquest of Lesbos (1462 AD)
Ottoman conquest of Lesbos (Republic of Genoa & Gattilusio & Knights Hospitaller vs Ottoman Empire) took place in 1462 AD during Ottoman Wars in Europe.
Battle facts
- Year: 1462 AD
- Date: 1462-09-15
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Ottoman Wars in Europe
- Side A: Republic of Genoa, Gattilusio, Knights Hospitaller
- Side B: Ottoman Empire
- Commanders (A): Niccolò Gattilusio, Luchino Gattilusio
- Commanders (B): Mehmed the Conqueror, Mahmud Angelović
- Outcome: Ottoman victory
- Coordinates: 39.111°, 26.563°
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Wikipedia article on Ottoman conquest of Lesbos · Wikidata entry
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