This engagement, won by the Portuguese, consolidated their supremacy over the Indian Ocean trade routes. The victory demonstrated the effectiveness of Portugal's strategy based on naval power and played a role in changing the trade order in the region.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Battle of Diu?
- The naval Battle of Diu (1509) was fought in the Indian Ocean between the Portuguese fleet and an alliance composed of regional naval powers.
- When did Battle of Diu happen?
- 1509 CE
- Where did Battle of Diu take place?
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