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Siege of Chania (1660)

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the Venetians assaulted the minor forts of Calogero, Calami, and Castello dell'Apricorno. The Ottomans at Candia learned of the attack and dispatched a force of 4,000 men during which the Christian forces were heavily pressing on Chania. However, only 3,000 were able to enter the city, had the Venetian forces acted more seriously, they could have prevented them from entering. Later on, the Ottomans were able to reinforce the castle with 1,200 men, despite Christian efforts to stop them. With Chania being reinforced, the Christians abandoned the attack and reembarked on 15 September.
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bay. The Christians entered the bay under heavy Ottoman artillery fire. The troops landed 8,000 men. The Christians led by Morosini and d'Este attacked the fort of S. Veneranda, and despite its capture, the Christians sustained heavy losses. The French then moved to besiege the city of Chania, while
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to meet the Allied forces in late April. On May 8, 7 Maltese galleys led by Fabrizio Ruffo. On June 28, The Venetians and Maltese were joined by 4 Papal and 3 Tuscan galleys. The next day, they were joined by a French fleet of 17 ships under Chevalier Paul consisting of 4,000 men. On August 2, the
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French commander, Almerigo d'Este, arrived. Disputes between the Christian commanders delayed the campaign but on the 22nd, they were able to sail for Crete with a total ships of 35 galleys, 6 galleasses, 35 ships, and 30 small crafts.
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in 1660 was an attempt by the Christian forces to recapture the city from the Ottoman hold. The Ottoman managed to thwart the Christian attempt to capture the city.
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Sir Paul Rycaut (1680), The History of the Turkish Empire: From the Year 1623 to the Year 1677; Containing the Reigns of the Three Last Emperours.
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In 1660, the Venetian general, Francesco Morosini, began his naval campaign by attacking
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Kenneth Meyer Setton (1991), Venice, Austria, and the Turks in the seventeenth century.
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Joseph von Hammer (1840), Histoire de l'Empire ottoman, Vol 11.
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Anderson, R.C (1952), Naval wars in the Levant, 1559–1853.
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Index

Cretan War (Fifth Ottoman–Venetian War)

Chania
Ottoman Empire
Republic of Venice
France
Knights of Malta
Papal States
Tuscany
Duchy of Tuscany
Francesco Morosini
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Cretan War (1645–1669)
1st Chania
Rethymno
Candia
2nd Chania
Perast
26 May 1646
Chania
Focchies
10 July 1651
1st Dardanelles
2nd Dardanelles
3rd Dardanelles
3 May 1657
18 May 1657
4th Dardanelles

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