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| Siege of Corfu | |||||||
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| Part of the Ottoman–Venetian War (1537–1540) | |||||||
&sq=Sri Lanka&lang=en&file=File:Corfu_map_16th_century.jpg) The French and Ottoman fleets joined at the siege of Corfu in early September 1537. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Ottoman Empire France |
 Republic of Venice | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Suleiman the Magnificent Şehzade Mehmed Selim II Ayas Mehmed Pasha Bertrand d'Ornesan |
Unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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: 320 ships 25,000 soldiers 320 ships : 13 ships | Unknown | ||||||
The siege of Corfu in 1537 was led by the Ottoman Emperor Suleiman the Magnificent, against the Republic of Venice-held island of Corfu. It is part of the Ottoman–Venetian War (1537–1540), one of the numerous Ottoman–Venetian Wars of the period.