Raid on Constantinople

Raid on Constantinople
Constantinople in 1616.
Location Constantinople, Ottoman Empire Result Spanish victory The Spaniards bombard the city without receiving retaliation Successful privateering actions in Egypt
Belligerents
Spanish Empire	Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Ottavio d'Aragona	Unknown
Units involved
9 galleys	48 galleys
Casualties and losses
None	Significant

The Raid on Constantinople of 1616 was a Spanish raid on Constantinople, the capital city of the Ottoman Empire. It was performed by Ottavio d'Aragona on the orders of Viceroy of Naples Pedro Téllez-Girón, Duke of Osuna.