Significant1570 – 1573 · 3 years

Third Venetian-Ottoman War

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Cyprus · Crete · Mediterranean

Estimated casualties

100Ksingle estimate · no range published

Ottoman forces conquered Cyprus from Venice, though the Holy League achieved a naval victory at Lepanto. Despite Lepanto, Ottoman naval power recovered and Venice had to cede Cyprus.

Belligerents4

Ottoman Empire
Venice
Papal States
Spain

ON THE MAPOttoman EmpireVenetian RepublicPapal StatesSpanish Empire (Americas)

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Third Venetian-Ottoman War (1570 – 1573). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/ottoman-venetian-war-1570 · Sources & methodology