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Battle of Naband (1508) | |||||||||
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Part of Portuguese–Safavid wars | |||||||||
Persian people of the kingdom of Hormuz, c. 1540 | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Kingdom of Portugal |
Kingdom of Hormuz Supported by: Safavid Empire | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Afonso de Albuquerque |
Cogeatar (or Khvajeh 'Ata)[1] 2 unnamed commanders[4][3][5] | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
28 men[4] |
500 Safavid archers[1][4][5] 150 archers[1] | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
The Battle of Naband (1508) was a military engagement fought in the town of Naband, between Portuguese forces led by Afonso de Albuquerque and Hormuzian–Persian forces under Cogeatar.