List of naval battles
... under Patriarch Niketas near Calabria 998 February ? - Venetians under Orseolo defeat Narentan pirates 1000 September ... Swold - Swedes and Danes defeat Norwegians 1004 - Venetians under Pietro Orseolo II defeat Arabs at ... Normans under Robert Guiscard (20 vessels?) defeat Venetians or Byzantines in a series of battles ... near Albania/Corfu 12th Century 1123 Ascalon - Venetians defeat Fatimid Arabs near Tel Aviv 1137 - Venetians defeat Normans at Trani, Italy 1149 ...
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Sfakians
... changed a few years later under the Venetians to Kallergis and families that today claim ... years and were eventually suppressed by the Venetians with great brutality. Many of these revolutions ... decades starting in 1212 A.D., the Venetians began to resettle numerous noble families from ... the ancient city of Kydonia by the Venetians and Crete was divided into six provinces ... out of the direct control of the Venetians who maintained only a small garrison ...
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Cyprus in the Middle Ages
... now erupting into virtual war between the Venetians, Pisans, and Knights Templar and the Genoese ... Spanish, and the Hospitallers. By backing the Venetians, she hoped to have her son recognized ... of St. Nicholas in Famagusta between the Venetians and the Genoese. The dispute arose over ... belonged to the Genoese but now the Venetians took it. Many Genoese were killed in ... lived son the next year, and the Venetians were eyed with suspicion. In 1473, ...
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Stephen II Kotromanić
... led by King Stefan Milutin), and the Venetians (to whom he lost Zadar in 1313 ... emissary to Venetia, proposing an allience. The Venetians wanted to act only if victory was ... The Serbian King was, unfortunately for the Venetians, busy with other matters. The Republic of ... withough it. It became evident that the Venetians only wanted to push Ban Stephen II ... reconquer the coastal cities taken by the Venetians. Upon the numerious changes, Zadar switched ...
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Fourth Crusade
... with far fewer troops than expected. The Venetians, under the aged and possibly blind doge ... by reducing themselves to extreme poverty. The Venetians barricaded them on the island of Lido ... to do with them. Dandolo and the Venetians succeeded in turning the crusading movement to ... fell after a brief siege. Both the Venetians and the crusaders were immediately excommunicated for ... of debate; he may have realized the Venetians' plans and left to avoid excommunication, ...
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Maniots
... defended their territories and sided with the Venetians during the Turco-Venetian War. Moreover, the ... end of the Turco-Venetian War, the Venetians lost and they left the Maniots to ... the Greeks who had revolted alongside the Venetians were massacred by the Ottomans, but many ... agreement made between the Turks and the Venetians. He not only refused Turkish offers, but ... Ottoman Empire. The Maniots actively supported the Venetians and their brothers the Melissinoi (whose ...
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Action of 12 June 1717
... under Flangini, and a Turkish fleet. The Venetians had left Corfu on 10 May 1717 ... Because of the current, they reached the Venetians before there was time to form a ... sunk by Trionfo. In the Van, the Venetians had formed a good line of 1st ... lasting til about 9pm. That night, the Venetians, heavily damaged, sailed westward. German troops aboard ... were about 570. On 13 June the Venetians were near the western end of ...
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Kingdom of Zeta
... family. They were permanently encouraged by the Venetians' intrigues to rebel against Balša II. Balša ... the rivalry between the Turks and the Venetians. For that purpose, he offered Skadar to ... For two years the Turks and the Venetians fought over Shkoder to leave it eventually ... the conflict. Similarly, the rivalry between the Venetians and the Hungarians brought a benefit to ... of his forces in the hands of Venetians near Nikopolje, the Hungarian King Sigismund ...
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Battle of Fornovo
... Italians stunned. Realization struck them, especially the Venetians and the new Duke of Milan, Ludovico ... edited for brevity. On 27 June the Venetians and their allies established camp near Fornovo ... and Charles requested free passage, but the Venetians required him to restore all his conquests ... short on provisions. The League armies, mostly Venetians, were at the right side of the ... to be good for defense because the Venetians had not cleared the field, and ...
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Duchy of the Archipelago
... Byzantine Empire in 1204, in which the Venetians played a major role, Venetian interests in ... peacefully with their new Venetian lords. The Venetians lived in the towns on the islands ... tended to live in the countryside. The Venetians brought the Catholic church with them but ... remained Orthodox. The major concerns of the Venetians in the Duchy were the valuable trade ... traveling routes to fellow Venetian ships, the Venetians also exported to Venice corundum and ...
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