The Ottoman navy, under the command of the Grand Admiral Barbarossa Hayreddin Pasha, gained the upper hand. The victory became an important turning point that consolidated Ottoman naval dominance in the Mediterranean for a long period.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Battle of Preveza?
- The Battle of Preveza was fought in 1538 between the Ottoman navy and the navy of the Crusader (Holy League) off Preveza in the Adriatic Sea.
- When did Battle of Preveza happen?
- 1538 CE