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Battle of Ponza

5 August 1435 · 15th century

The Battle of Ponza was a naval battle fought on 5 August 1435 off the island of Ponza in the Tyrrhenian Sea. A Genoese fleet, acting for the duke of Milan, defeated the Aragonese fleet of Alfonso V, who was captured with his brothers. Taken to Milan, Alfonso won over Duke Filippo Maria Visconti and was released, resuming his conquest of Naples.

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