Battle of Benadir
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The Battle of Benadir was an armed engagement between the Ajuran Sultanate and the Portuguese Empire.
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Battle of Benadir | |||||||
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Part of Somali-Portuguese conflicts | |||||||
Portuguese fortress of Sofala | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Ajuran Sultanate | Portuguese Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Unknown | João de Sepúlveda | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown |
100 men, 6 small galleys[2] Malindi auxiliaries | ||||||
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Unknown | Unknown |
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