battle, nineteenth century
Battle of Misrata
Battle of Misrata was a battle fought on 9 July 1912 at Misrata, in what is now Libya. It was part of the Italian invasion of Tripolitania. The recorded result: Italian victory. Recorded strength: 10,000 against Unknown.
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Record
| Date | 9 July 1912 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Misrata, Libya 32.378N, 15.092E | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Strength | 10,000 | Unknown |
| Casualties and losses | 142 dead and wounded | Unknown |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Ain Zara 1911, 177 km W
- Shar al-Shatt 1911, 185 km W
- Fall of Tripoli 1289, 187 km W
- Action of 1 August 1801 1801, 187 km W
- Battle of Tripoli 1911, 187 km W
Elsewhere in 1912
- Battle of Kumanovo North Macedonia
- Siege of Scutari Albania
- Battle of Adrianople Turkey
- Battle of Monastir North Macedonia
- Battle of Lule Burgas Turkey
Battle of Misrata is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 57 in present-day Libya.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q16583508, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Misrata (1912), revision 1370449951, 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.