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Ottoman–Venetian War (1499–1503): The Ottomans capture Methoni, Messenia.

Historical image related to Ottoman–Venetian War (1499–1503): The Ottomans capture Methoni, Messenia. from August 9, 1500

Ottoman–Venetian War (1499–1503)

Second conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice

The Second Ottoman–Venetian War was fought from 1499 to 1503 between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice for control of contested lands in the Aegean Sea, the Ionian Sea, and the Adriatic Sea. The Ottomans, under the command of Admiral Kemal Reis, were victorious and…
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Methoni, Messenia

Municipal unit in Greece

Methoni, formerly Methone or Modon, is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality of Pylos-Nestor, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 97.202 km2. Its…
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