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Battle of Aceh (1528)

Battle of Aceh (1528)
Part of Acehnese-Portuguese conflicts
DateApril 1528
Location
Result Acehnese victory
Belligerents
Portuguese Empire Aceh Sultanate Sultanate of Aceh
Commanders and leaders
Simão de Sousa Galvão  Ali Mughayat Syah
Strength
1 Galley
70 men
20 Boats
1,000 men
Casualties and losses
All but 2 killed Heavy

The Battle of Aceh was a 1528 military engagement between a lone Portuguese galley and an Acehnese armada near the coast of Aceh, located in present-day Indonesia. The Acehnese captured the Portuguese galley.


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