Battle of Mystras (1464)

Battle of Mystras (1464)
Part of the Ottoman–Venetian War (1463–1479)

Sigismondo Malatesta depicted on a medallion with his armor.
DateAugust 1464
Location
Mystras, Morea, Greece
Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire Republic of Venice
Commanders and leaders
Turahanoğlu Ömer Bey Sigismondo Malatesta
Peter Bua
Aleksios Bua
Mihail Ralli
Mihail Ralli Drimi
Protostrator Isaac
Strength
12,000 1,400 soldiers from Methoni alone, 400 mounted crossbowmen, and 300 infantry (in total 2,100). An unknown number of armies under Malatesta. And hundreds of cavalry and soldiers provided by regional commanders.

The Battle of Mystras was one of the land battles that developed during the Venetian-Ottoman wars.

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