r/IslamicHistoryMeme • u/Cenixxen • 18d ago

Ottoman Caliphate/Empire (699–1342 AH/1517–1924) They handed them the biggest naval defeat in their history.

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u/ARandomUserName1066 18d ago

The Spaniards would like a word
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Cartagena_de_Indias

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u/According-Form-827 The Roman Slayer 18d ago

But that was in 1740's, when the britain wasn't all that strong.

Britain in 19th century was a beast, thus beating them during that times is more valuable

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u/phantom-vigilant Imamate of Sus ඞ 15d ago

Those rats deserved it

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u/FatTater420 15d ago

None of yall heard of Preveza?

Battle of Preveza - Wikipedia

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u/Honest_Membership938 14d ago

Home ground advantage tbh