Battle of Pianosa (1519)

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The Battle of Pianosa (1519) was a naval engagement in which Genoese admiral Andrea Doria decisively defeated Ottoman corsair forces in the Tyrrhenian Sea, strengthening Christian control over western Mediterranean waters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military conflict ⓘ
naval battle ⓘ
belligerent Ottoman corsairs ⓘ
Ottoman privateer fleet ⓘ
Republic of Genoa ⓘ
combatantSide Christian maritime powers ⓘ
commander Andrea Doria ⓘ
conflictType naval engagement ⓘ
consequence checked Ottoman corsair activity in the Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ
strengthened Christian control over western Mediterranean waters ⓘ
date 1519 ⓘ
era 16th century ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
historicalRegion Italian maritime states ⓘ
involvedForceType galleys ⓘ
locatedIn Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
western Mediterranean ⓘ
location Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ
near Pianosa ⓘ
navalTheater Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ
notableCommanderForGenoa Andrea Doria ⓘ
opponentSide Ottoman Empire-aligned corsairs ⓘ
partOf Ottoman–Habsburg wars ⓘ
struggle for control of western Mediterranean sea lanes ⓘ
primaryOpponents Genoese fleet vs Ottoman corsair fleet ⓘ
relatedTo Mediterranean corsair warfare ⓘ
Ottoman–Genoese naval conflicts ⓘ
result Genoese victory ⓘ
decisive Christian victory ⓘ
defeat of Ottoman corsair forces ⓘ
theaterOfWar Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
year 1519 ⓘ

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Andrea Doria → notableBattle → Battle of Pianosa (1519) ⓘ