In brief :
The Battle of Lepanto was a naval engagement that took place on 7 October 1571 when a fleet of the Holy League, a coalition of Catholic Christian states arranged by Pope Pius V, inflicted a major defeat on the fleet of the Ottoman Empire in the Gulf of Patras.
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Location: Ionian Sea
Date: 7 October 1571
Result: Decisive Holy League victory
206 galleys 6 galleasses: 222 galleys; 56 galliots
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