João de Melo Saraiva Unknown Date 11 December 1752 Location Kozhikode | Few Heavy Result Portuguese victory | |
Similar Second Siege of Diu, Battle of Cochin, Ottoman campaign against H | ||
The Battle of Calicut was a battle between the Portuguese nau Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia, commanded by João de Melo Saraiva and 21 Maratha ships that attempted to attack the city of Calicut. The Portuguese were victorious and managed to make the Marathas flee.
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