Battle of Matapan

1717 battle
Event naval_battle Q691729
Battle of Matapan
Óleo sobre a tela, pintado por António José Ramos em 1956, cópia do original feito por João Dantas em 1812. · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Battle of Matapan

Summary

Battle of Matapan is a naval battle[1]. It draws 125 Wikipedia views per month (naval_battle category, ranking #124 of 691).[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle of Matapan's instance of is recorded as naval battle[3].
  • The location of Battle of Matapan was Cape Matapan[4].
  • Battle of Matapan is part of Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War[5].
  • Battle of Matapan's Commons category is recorded as Battle of Matapan[6].
  • Battle of Matapan took place on July 19, 1717[7].
  • Among those involved in Battle of Matapan was Ottoman Empire[8].
  • A participant in Battle of Matapan was Republic of Venice[9].
  • Among those involved in Battle of Matapan was Kingdom of Portugal[10].
  • Among those involved in Battle of Matapan was Knights Hospitaller[11].
  • Among those involved in Battle of Matapan was Papal States[12].
  • A participant in Battle of Matapan was Grand Duchy of Tuscany[13].

Body

When and Where

Battle of Matapan occurred on July 19, 1717[7]. The location of it was Cape Matapan[4].

Context

Battle of Matapan is part of Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War[5]. Its instance of is recorded as naval battle[3].

Participants

Recorded participant include Ottoman Empire[8], Republic of Venice[9], Kingdom of Portugal[10], Knights Hospitaller[11], Papal States[12], and Grand Duchy of Tuscany[13].

Why It Matters

Battle of Matapan draws 125 Wikipedia views per month (naval_battle category, ranking #124 of 691).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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