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Sack of Angoja

Sack of Angoja
Part of the 1506 voyage

Portrait of Tristão da Cunha
Date~1506
Location
Result Portuguese victory
Territorial
changes
Angoja sacked, burned and captured
Belligerents
Portuguese Empire Kingdom of Portugal
Supported by:
Malindi Kingdom
Commanders and leaders
Portuguese Empire Tristão da Cunha
Portuguese Empire Afonso de Albuquerque
Unknown

The Sack of Angoja or the Sack of Angoche was a minor military action around 1506 by Portuguese forces after the sultan of Malindi requested help against the rulers of Angoja and Mombasa.


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