Battle of Palermo (1624)

Battle of Palermo (1624)
Part of Ottoman–Habsburg wars
DateMay 1624
Location
Result Christian victory
Belligerents
Spanish Empire
Order of St. John
Eyalet of Tunis
Regency of Algiers
Commanders and leaders
Álvaro de Bazán y Benavides Unknown
Strength
28 galleys 13 galleys
Casualties and losses
Minor 7 galleys sunk
6 galleys captured

The Battle of Palermo of 1624 was a naval battle between Hispano-Maltese fleet led by Álvaro de Bazán y Benavides and a Barbary corsair fleet from Tunisia and Algiers.


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