Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1586–1589)
| Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts | |||||||
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| Part of the Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations | |||||||
16th century depiction of Mombasa. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Portuguese Empire Malindi Zimbas |
Ottoman Empire Ajuran Sultanate Mogadishu Barawa Lamu Pate Faza Mombasa Pemba | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Ruy Gonçalves da Câmara Martim Afonso de Melo Tomé de Sousa Coutinho Mateus de Vasconcelos | Mir Ali Beg (POW) | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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Few 3 ships |
70 dead 230 (POW) | ||||||
The Ottoman–Portuguese Conflicts (1586–1589) were armed military engagements which took place between the Portuguese Empire and the Ottoman Empire along the coast of eastern Africa.