Raid of the Balearic islands (1558 AD)

Raid of the Balearic islands (Spain vs Ottoman Empire) took place in 1558 AD during Ottoman–Spanish War.

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Year: 1558 AD
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Ottoman–Spanish War
Side A: Spain
Side B: Ottoman Empire
Commanders (A): Philip II
Commanders (B): Dragut
Casualties: approx. 4,000 inhabitants enslavedUnknown|
Outcome: Ottomans temporarily occupy parts of the Balearics
Coordinates: 40.000°, 3.838°

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Raid of the Balearic islands (1558 AD)

Raid of the Balearic islands took place in 1558 AD. Spain vs Ottoman Empire. Approx. 4,000 inhabitants enslavedUnknown| casualties. Part of Ottoman–Spanish War. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.