Siege of Jeddah

1517 battle between Portuguese and Ottoman Empires
Event naval_battle Q19610920
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Siege of Jeddah

Summary

Siege of Jeddah is a naval battle[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of naval_battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Siege of Jeddah's instance of is recorded as naval battle[3].
  • Siege of Jeddah took place at Jeddah[4].
  • Siege of Jeddah is part of Mamluk–Portuguese conflicts[5].
  • Siege of Jeddah is part of Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations[6].
  • Siege of Jeddah occurred on April 12, 1517[7].
  • A participant in Siege of Jeddah was Portuguese Empire[8].
  • Among those involved in Siege of Jeddah was Mamluk Sultanate[9].
  • A participant in Siege of Jeddah was Ottoman Empire[10].

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When and Where

Siege of Jeddah took place on April 12, 1517[7]. The location of it was Jeddah[4].

Context

Part of include Mamluk–Portuguese conflicts[5], a war[11] and Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations[6], a series of wars[12]. Siege of Jeddah's instance of is recorded as naval battle[3].

Participants

Recorded participant include Portuguese Empire[8], Mamluk Sultanate[9], and Ottoman Empire[10].

Why It Matters

Siege of Jeddah ranks in the top 10% of naval_battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]

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  1. 25d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant Portuguese Empire, Mamluk Sultanate, Ottoman Empire
    Location Jeddah
    Country Q851
    Part of Mamluk–Portuguese conflicts, Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/34554|batch #34554]]: Siege of Jeddah == Saudi Arabia"
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