Hammamet Expedition 1605 | |||||||
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Part of the Ottoman–Habsburg wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Knights Hospitaller | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Adelantado of Castile † | Unknown | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1,200-1,400 men
Maltese
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Casualties and losses | |||||||
500-1,000 killed | Unknown |
The Battle of Hammamet was an attack by the Spanish-Sicilian-Maltese fleet on the Tunisian town Hammamet, the campaign ended in a fiasco and massacre for the allied troops.