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Battle of Castelnuovo, Albania
1687
30 September 1687
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Venetian-Turkish Wars

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Campaigning against the Turkish Corsairs of Dalmatia, Venetian Captain-General at Sea, Girolamo Cornaro, in alliance with Montenegrans under Vuceta Bogdanovic, won a great victory over the Turks near Castelnuovo (modern Herceg Novi). The fortress became part of Venetian Albania and Cornaro went on to besiege Monemvasia.


   
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