Historical Events tagged with "modon"

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Military & Warfare

Venetian Fleet Defeats Genoese Forces at Modon

October 7th, 1403 621 years ago

The Battle of Modon saw the Venetian fleet under the command of an unnamed admiral engage and defeat a Genoese fleet led by a French admiral. This naval confrontation showcased the ongoing maritime rivalries between Venice and Genoa in the Mediterranean. The battle's outcome solidified Venetian dominance in the region and had significant implications for trade routes and naval power during the early 15th century.

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