Battle of Lissa

Battle of Lissa

There have been two naval Battles of Lissa fought in the Adriatic Sea near the island of Lissa.

*Battle of Lissa (1811) - 13 March, 1811 British frigates defeat a French & Venetian fleet.
*Battle of Lissa (1866) - 20 July, 1866 Austrian fleet defeats Italian fleet during Austro-Prussian War.


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