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Ottoman conquest of Chios

Event

Ottoman conquest of Chios

1566 conquest

15 April 1566
Chios
Middle East

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Ottoman conquest of Chios

Date: 15 April 1566
Kind: Event
Part of: Ottoman–Habsburg Wars
Place: Chios
Region: Middle East

Part of

Ottoman–Habsburg Wars

19 of 39 in date order

Aug 1558Expedition of Mostaganem
May 1565Siege of Malta
Apr 1566Ottoman conquest of Chios (this event)
Aug 1566Siege of Szigetvár
1567Sack of Rethymnon (1567)

Realms

Ottoman Empire · participant

Related

Siege of Szigetvár · 6 August 1566
Construction of Stari Most · 1566
Construction of Banya Bashi Mosque · 1566
Construction of Al-Adiliyah Mosque · 1566

Sources

Wikidata · Q117842876

Chios, 15 April 1566

1566 conquest

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