Regional1941

Battle of Cape Matapan

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Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Cape Matapan (1941), part of the ['World War II', '(War at Sea']. United Kingdom defeated Italy.

Belligerents2

United Kingdom
Italy

ON THE MAPBritish Empire (1939)

Conflict graph

PART OFWorld War II

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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