| Capture of Muscat (1507) | |||||||||
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| Part of Portuguese conquest of Oman | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Kingdom of Portugal |
 Kingdom of Hormuz | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Afonso de Albuquerque | Unknown | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
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460-500 soldiers 6 ships | Unknown | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Unknown | Very heavy | ||||||||
&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Oman_adm_location_map.svg)  Capture of Muscat (1507) Location within Oman | |||||||||
The Capture of Muscat happened in 1507, when a Portuguese armada commanded by Afonso de Albuquerque attacked and conquered the city of Muscat, which was under Hormuzi rule.[1]
- ^ Peterson, John (2007). Historical Muscat: An Illustrated Guide and Gazetteer. BRILL. p. 68. ISBN 978-90-04-15266-3.