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Battle of Diu (1509)
The
Battle of Diu
, sometimes referred to as the
Second
Battle of Chaul
, was a
naval battle
fought on 3 February 1509 in the
Arabian Sea
, near the port of
Diu
, India, between the
Portuguese Empire
and a joint fleet of the
Sultan of Gujarat
, the
Mamlûk Burji Sultanate of Egypt
, the
Zamorin
of
Calicut
with support of
Ottomans
, the
Republic of Venice
and the
Republic of Ragusa
(Dubrovnik).
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