Portugal defeats the Ottoman and Arab fleet at Diu

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Diu became a Portuguese colony in 1535 and remained such until 1961; it later became part of India.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Portugal defeats the Ottoman and Arab fleet at Diu". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=9880, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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