Significant1379 – 1380 · 1 year
War of Chioggia
Chioggia · Venice
Late 14th-century naval conflict between Venice and Genoa for control of Mediterranean trade.
Estimated casualties
10Ksingle estimate · no range published
What happened
The War of Chioggia (1379-1380) represented the final major conflict between Venice and Genoa, two Mediterranean maritime powers. Naval battles, amphibious operations, and siege warfare characterized the conflict. Venice ultimately prevailed, establishing Venetian Mediterranean dominance.
Why it mattered
Chioggia's outcome definitively established Venetian Mediterranean dominance. The victory ended Genoa's competitive maritime challenge to Venice.
Belligerents2
- Venice
- Genoa
ON THE MAPVenetian RepublicRepublic of Genoa
Conflict graph
SUB-CONFLICTS · 2
- Battle of Antium1378
- Battle of Pula1379
Sources
- Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0
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