Siege of Bahrain (1559)

Siege of Bahrain (Kingdom of Hormuz| vs Ottoman Empire|) took place in 1559 during Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts of 1538–1560.

Battle facts

• Year: 1559
• Date: July 1559
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts of 1538–1560
• Side A: Kingdom of Hormuz|
• Side B: Ottoman Empire|
• Commanders (A): Dom António de Noronha, Álvaro da Silveira, Morad Shah
• Commanders (B): Mustafa Pasha
• Casualties: Heavy (Kingdom of Hormuz|), Heavy (Ottoman Empire|)
• Outcome: Portuguese victory
• Coordinates: 26.233°, 50.522°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Siege of Bahrain · Wikidata entry