Siege of Navarino

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The Siege of Navarino was an Ottoman-Venetian military engagement in 1572–1573 in which Venetian forces unsuccessfully besieged the fortified port of Navarino (modern Pylos) during the broader conflict over control of the Peloponnese.

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Label Occurrences
Navarino 3
Siege of Navarino canonical 1

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman–Venetian conflict ⓘ
military siege ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Siege of Pylos (1572–1573) ⓘ
belligerent Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Republic of Venice ⓘ
chronologicalOrderInWar late phase of the Ottoman–Venetian War of 1570–1573 ⓘ
conflictType siege ⓘ
defensiveForce Ottoman garrison of Navarino ⓘ
endDate 1573 ⓘ
fortificationType fortified port ⓘ
historicalEra Early modern period ⓘ
linked to: Early Modern period
historicalPeriod 16th century ⓘ
location Navarino ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Peloponnese ⓘ
Pylos ⓘ
modernLocation Pylos, Greece ⓘ
linked to: Pylos
objective capture of fortified port of Navarino ⓘ
offensiveForce Venetian forces ⓘ
outcome Venetian siege unsuccessful ⓘ
partOf Ottoman–Venetian War of 1570–1573 ⓘ
Ottoman–Venetian Wars ⓘ
conflict over control of the Peloponnese ⓘ
relatedConflict Battle of Lepanto ⓘ
relatedTo Venetian attempts to retain territories in Greece ⓘ
result Ottoman victory ⓘ
startDate 1572 ⓘ
strategicImportance control of access to the Bay of Navarino ⓘ
control of western Peloponnese ⓘ
theaterOfWar Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Morean War → hasNotableEvent → Siege of Navarino ⓘ
Battle of Navarino (1572) → locatedIn → Navarino ⓘ
linked to: Siege of Navarino
Battle of Navarino (1572) → namedAfter → Navarino ⓘ
linked to: Siege of Navarino
Venetian conquest of the Morea → capturedPlace → Navarino ⓘ
linked to: Siege of Navarino