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The Ottoman-Portuguese conflicts (Portuguese: Guerra Turco-Portuguesa, Turkish: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu-Portekiz İmparatorluğu çekişmesi, 1538–60) were a period of conflict during the Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations and series of armed military encounters between the Portuguese Empire and the Ottoman Empire along with regional allies in and along the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf, and ...
The Amazon is divided between Spain and Portugal with the Treaty of Madrid (1750), as both countries compromissed to stop and punish bandits expeditions from bandeirantes. Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1558–1566) Part of Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations; Location: Indian Ocean. Kingdom of Portugal: Ottoman Empire Ajuran Sultanate: Status ...
A series of military conflicts between the Ottoman Empire and various European states took place from the Late Middle Ages up through the early 20th century. The earliest conflicts began during the Byzantine–Ottoman wars, waged in Anatolia in the late 13th century before entering Europe in the mid-14th century with the Bulgarian–Ottoman wars.
The Ottoman–Portuguese or the Turco-Portuguese confrontations [1] [2] [3] refers to a series of different military encounters between the Portuguese Empire and the Ottoman Empire, or between other European powers and the Ottoman Empire in which relevant Portuguese military forces participated. Some of these conflicts were brief, while others ...
Analyzing the conflict in detail, Czech historian Svat Soucek argued against the exaggeration of the capacity of the Ottoman Empire to expand their influence in the Indian Ocean by certain authors: Mir Ali Beg only managed to pass undetected by the Portuguese intelligence network due to the insignificance of his initial single galley; once he ...
Ottoman–Ethiopian border conflicts: Ottoman Empire. Egypt Ethiopian Empire: Inconclusive. Ethiopia retains territorial integrity and independence; Ottoman-Egyptians expand south into the Great Lakes region; 1833 Albanian Revolt of 1833 in Kolonjë: Ottoman Empire: Tosk Rebels: Defeat. Revolts begin in protest to new Ottoman reforms in Albania
Conflict Britain and allies Britain's opposition Outcome The Great Northern War (1700–1721) Swedish Empire Ottoman Empire United Provinces Brunswick-Lüneburg Great Britain (After 1717) Tsardom of Russia. Kalmyk Khanate; Cossack Hetmanate Denmark–Norway Electorate of Saxony Poland–Lithuania Prussia Hanover. Inconclusive for Great Britain
List of the main battles in the history of the Ottoman Empire are shown below. The life span of the empire was more than six centuries, and the maximum territorial extent, at the zenith of its power in the second half of the 16th century, stretched from central Europe to the Persian Gulf and from the Caspian Sea to North Africa.