Conquest of Tunis (1573)

Conquest of Tunis (1573)
Location
Result

Spanish victory

  • Tunis is conquered
Belligerents
Spain Spanish Empire Regency of Algiers
Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
John of Austria
Álvaro de Bazán
Muley Hamida
Units involved
104 galleys
44 sail ships
60 small ships
20,000 soldiers
Unknown
Casualties and losses
None; engaging was unnecessary Unknown

The Conquest of Tunis in 1573 was a Spanish campaign led by John of Austria to conquer Tunis.