Battle of the Gulf of Porto Santo

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Barbary_Corsairs
gptkbp:aftermath increased Spanish naval presence in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:casualties heavy on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sultan
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Hayreddin_Barbarossa
gptkb:Admiral_Don_Álvaro_de_Bazán
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in literature
subject of historical studies
inspired artworks
gptkbp:date September 5, 1540
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger struggle for control of the Mediterranean Sea
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Sultan_Suleiman_the_Magnificent
gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Pasha_of_Algiers
gptkb:King_Charles_I_of_Spain
gptkb:Admiral_Andrea_Doria
gptkb:Don_Juan_de_Austria
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:organization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Gulf of Porto Santo
gptkbp:influence Spanish naval strategy
Ottoman naval tactics
European maritime warfare
gptkbp:legacy influenced future naval engagements
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gulf_of_Porto_Santo
gptkbp:military_strategy galleys used by both sides
gptkbp:notable_feature tactical maneuvers
boarding actions
use of fire ships
ship ramming tactics
use of grappling hooks
gptkbp:outcome demonstrated Spanish naval power
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:historical_figure
military records
letters from commanders
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Preveza
gptkb:Battle_of_Lepanto
gptkb:Siege_of_Nice
Ottoman naval campaigns
Spanish naval expeditions
gptkbp:result Spanish victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Ottoman– Spanish conflicts
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of trade routes
gptkbp:technology gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Baron
sailing ships
gptkbp:type maritime conflict
gptkbp:year 1540