Battle of Ponza (1435)

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The Battle of Ponza (1435) was a naval engagement in the Tyrrhenian Sea during the Wars in Lombardy, where an Aragonese fleet was defeated and captured by forces of the Republic of Genoa.

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instanceOf military engagement
naval battle
conflict Wars in Lombardy
followedBy rapprochement between Alfonso V and Filippo Maria Visconti
temporary imprisonment of Alfonso V in Milan
hasBelligerent Crown of Aragon
Duchy of Milan
Republic of Genoa
hasCasusBelli contest over succession to the Kingdom of Naples
hasCategory 1435 in Europe
15th-century conflicts in Italy
Naval battles involving Aragon
Naval battles involving the Republic of Genoa
hasCombatantSide Aragonese-Neapolitan fleet
linked to: Catalan fleet

Genoese-Milanese fleet
linked to: Genoese navy
hasCommander Alfonso V of Aragon
Biagio Assereto NERFINISHED
Filippo Maria Visconti
hasConsequence strengthening of Genoese naval prestige
temporary setback for Aragonese ambitions in Naples
hasContext struggle for control of the Kingdom of Naples
hasDate 5 August 1435
hasHistoricalPeriod 15th century
hasLocation Tyrrhenian Sea
near Ponza
off the coast of the Kingdom of Naples
hasNavalType galley battle
hasOutcome Genoese victory
hasParticipant Alfonso V of Aragon
Biagio Assereto NERFINISHED
Filippo Maria Visconti
hasRegion central Mediterranean
hasTheatre Tyrrhenian Sea
hasYear 1435
involves Aragonese fleet
Milanese interests
Republic of Genoa fleet
linked to: Genoese navy
isNamedAfter island of Ponza
linked to: Ponza
isPartOf Italian Wars of the 15th century
partOf Wars in Lombardy
precededBy Aragonese attempt to seize Naples
resultedIn capture of Alfonso V of Aragon
capture of the Aragonese fleet
defeat of the Aragonese fleet

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Genoese navy participatedIn Battle of Ponza (1435)