Battle of Pandarane
 | This article's factual accuracy is disputed. (July 2011) |
| Battle of Pandarane | |||||||
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| Part of First Luso-Malabarese War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
.svg){kind=small} Portuguese Empire |
 Mamluk Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Lopo Soares de Albergaria | Unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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2 caravels 15 little boats 360 men [1] |
17 large carracks 4,000 men[2] | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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23 men killed 170 men wounded |
All ships captured or destroyed 2,000 men killed or captured 130 artillery pieces captured | ||||||
The Battle of Pandarane was a naval engagement between the Portuguese forces commanded by Lopo Soares de Albergaria, a famous Portuguese commander, and a large fleet of then Mamluk Sultan. The Portuguese were victorious.
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