Battle of Lisbon (1373) | |||||||
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Part of Second Fernandine War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Castile | Portugal | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Ambrosio Boccanegra | Lanzarote Pessanha | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
12 galleys[1] | More than 6 galleys and 15 naos | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Low | High, only 4 galleys escaped[2] |
The Battle of Lisbon of 1373 took place on 7 March 1373. a Castilian fleet led by Ambrosio Boccanegra defeated a Portuguese fleet at the coast of Lisbon. The victory contributed decisively to Castile's victory in the Second Ferdinand War and it resulted in the capture[3][4] and sack[5][6] of the city.