battle, early modern
Battle of Pandarane
Battle of Pandarane was a battle fought in 1504 at Koyilandy, in what is now India. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Koyilandy. The recorded result: Portuguese victory. Recorded strength: 2 caravels; 15 little boats; 360 men against 17 large carracks; 4,000 men.
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Record
| Date | 1504 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Koyilandy, India 11.430N, 75.700E | |
| Kind | Battle, early modern | |
| Strength | 2 caravels; 15 little boats; 360 men | 17 large carracks; 4,000 men |
| Casualties and losses | 23 men killed; 170 men wounded | All ships captured or destroyed; 2,000 men killed; or captured; 130 artillery pieces captured |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Tellicherry 1779, 42 km NW
- Battle of Pookkottur 1921, 54 km SE
- Siege of Cannanore 1507, 59 km NW
- Capture of Cannanore 1790, 61 km NW
- Siege of Coimbatore 1791, 146 km E
Elsewhere in 1504
- Battle of Tachikawahara Japan
- Siege of Sulzbach Germany
Battle of Pandarane is one of 1,470 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 376 in present-day India.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4871980, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Pandarane, revision 1382371674, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.