| Battle of Modon | |||||||
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| Part of the Venetian–Genoese wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Republic of Venice |
Republic of Genoa (under French control) | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Carlo Zeno | Marshal Boucicaut | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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11 galleys 2 round ships |
11 galleys 2 transports | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 153 wounded |
600 killed & wounded 300 captured 3 galleys captured | ||||||
The Battle of Modon was fought on 7 October 1403 between the fleets of the Republic of Venice and of the Republic of Genoa, then under French control, commanded by the French marshal Jean Le Maingre, better known as Boucicaut. One of the last clashes in the Venetian–Genoese wars, the battle ended in a decisive Venetian victory.