Battle between Spanish and Barbary galleys near Palermo
| Battle of Palermo (1624) | |||||||
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| Part of Spanish–Ottoman wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
&sq=Metaverse&lang=en&file=File:Flag_of_Cross_of_Burgundy.svg){kind=small} Spanish Empire&sq=Metaverse&lang=en&file=File:Flag_of_the_Order_of_St._John_(various).svg){kind=small} Order of St. John |
&sq=Metaverse&lang=en&file=File:Flag_of_Ottoman_Tunisia_(1685).svg){kind=small} Eyalet of Tunis&sq=Metaverse&lang=en&file=File:Flag_of_Algiers.jpg){kind=small} Regency of Algiers | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Álvaro de Bazán y Benavides | Unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 28 galleys | 13 galleys | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Minor |
7 galleys sunk 6 galleys captured | ||||||
Central Europe–Balkans
Mediterranean
East Indies |
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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