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Apulia expedition (1537)

Apulia expedition (1537)
Part of the Ottoman–Habsburg wars
DateJuly – August 1537[1]
Location
Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire

 Spanish Empire

Commanders and leaders
Lütfi Pasha
Hayreddin Barbarossa
Unknown
Strength
8,000–10,000 cavalry Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown 10,000 enslaved

The Apulia expedition was launched by the Ottomans against the Kingdom of Naples, which was under the crown of Spain. The Ottomans, led by Barbarossa, ravaged the coast of Apulia, taking many captives and returning.

  1. ^ Kenneth M. Setton (1984), The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571, Vol III, p. 431.[1]

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