| Ternate expedition (1603) | |||||||
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| Part of Ternatean–Portuguese conflicts | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Spanish Empire Portuguese Empire |
 Sultanate of Ternate Dutch East India | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Juan Juárez de Gallinato André Furtado de Mendonça |
Saidi Berkat | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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200 Spanish 420 Portuguese | Unknown | ||||||
In 1603, a military expedition was launched by a joint of Spanish-Portuguese forces to capture the city of Ternate. The expedition failed to achieve its objectives.