Attack on Monastir

Attack on Monastir (1603)
Part of the Ottoman–Habsburg wars

Monastir in 17th Century
Date6 October 1603
Location
Monastir, Tunisia
Result Ottoman-Tunisian victory
Belligerents
Knights Hospitaller Ottoman Tunis
Commanders and leaders
Alof de Wignacourt Unknown
Strength
5 galleys Unknown
Casualties and losses
Heavy Unknown

The attack on Monastir was an attempt by the Maltese knights of Hospitallers to attack and sack the Tunisian city of Monastir; the attack, however, failed.

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