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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Navarino | 2 |
| Siege of Navarino canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Siege of Navarino Context triple: [Morean War, hasNotableEvent, Siege of Navarino]
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Battle of Navarino in 1827
The Battle of Navarino in 1827 was a decisive naval engagement in which a combined British, French, and Russian fleet destroyed the Ottoman-Egyptian armada, effectively securing Greek independence.
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Battle of Sinop
The Battle of Sinop was a decisive 1853 naval engagement in which the Russian fleet annihilated an Ottoman squadron in Sinop harbor, helping trigger wider European intervention in the Crimean War.
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Battle of Preveza
The Battle of Preveza was a major 1538 naval clash in the Ionian Sea in which the Ottoman fleet under Hayreddin Barbarossa decisively defeated a Holy League armada, securing Ottoman dominance over the eastern Mediterranean.
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Battle of Zonchio
The Battle of Zonchio was a 1499 naval clash between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice, often considered the first major naval battle where cannons were used extensively on ships.
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Siege of Tripolitsa
The Siege of Tripolitsa was a pivotal 1821 Greek War of Independence campaign in which Greek revolutionaries captured the Ottoman stronghold of Tripolitsa in the Peloponnese, leading to a decisive shift in control of the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Siege of Navarino Target entity description: 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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A.
Battle of Navarino in 1827
The Battle of Navarino in 1827 was a decisive naval engagement in which a combined British, French, and Russian fleet destroyed the Ottoman-Egyptian armada, effectively securing Greek independence.
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B.
Battle of Sinop
The Battle of Sinop was a decisive 1853 naval engagement in which the Russian fleet annihilated an Ottoman squadron in Sinop harbor, helping trigger wider European intervention in the Crimean War.
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C.
Battle of Preveza
The Battle of Preveza was a major 1538 naval clash in the Ionian Sea in which the Ottoman fleet under Hayreddin Barbarossa decisively defeated a Holy League armada, securing Ottoman dominance over the eastern Mediterranean.
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D.
Battle of Zonchio
The Battle of Zonchio was a 1499 naval clash between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice, often considered the first major naval battle where cannons were used extensively on ships.
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E.
Siege of Tripolitsa
The Siege of Tripolitsa was a pivotal 1821 Greek War of Independence campaign in which Greek revolutionaries captured the Ottoman stronghold of Tripolitsa in the Peloponnese, leading to a decisive shift in control of the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman–Venetian conflict
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military siege ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Siege of Pylos (1572–1573) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Ottoman Empire
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Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrderInWar | late phase of the Ottoman–Venetian War of 1570–1573 ⓘ |
| conflictType | siege ⓘ |
| defensiveForce | Ottoman garrison of Navarino NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1573 ⓘ |
| fortificationType | fortified port ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early Modern period
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surface form:
Early modern period
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| historicalPeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| location |
Navarino
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Peloponnese NERFINISHED ⓘ Pylos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernLocation | Pylos, Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective | capture of fortified port of Navarino ⓘ |
| offensiveForce | Venetian forces ⓘ |
| outcome | Venetian siege unsuccessful ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ottoman–Venetian War of 1570–1573
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman–Venetian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ conflict over control of the Peloponnese ⓘ |
| relatedConflict | Battle of Lepanto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Venetian attempts to retain territories in Greece ⓘ |
| result | Ottoman victory ⓘ |
| startDate | 1572 ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of access to the Bay of Navarino
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control of western Peloponnese ⓘ |
| theaterOfWar | Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Siege of Navarino Description of subject: 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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