Siege of Candia (1648 AD)

Siege of Candia (Ottoman Empire vs Republic of Venice|Knights of Malta|Kingdom of France) took place in 1648 AD during Cretan War of 1645-1669.

Battle facts

Year: 1648 AD
Date: 1648-05-01
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Cretan War of 1645-1669
Side A: Ottoman Empire
Side B: Republic of Venice|Knights of Malta|Kingdom of France
Commanders (A): Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed
Commanders (B): Francesco Morosini
Casualties: approx. 118,754 soldiers (Venetian reports)30,985 Venetian soldiers (Venetian reports)
Outcome: Ottoman victory
Coordinates: 35.333°, 25.133°