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The Battle of Sincouwaan [6] (traditional Chinese: 茜草灣之戰; simplified Chinese: 茜草湾之战; pinyin: Qiàncǎo Wān zhī Zhàn), also known as Battle of Veniaga Island (Portuguese: Batalha da Ilha da Veniaga), was a naval battle between the Ming dynasty coast guard and a Portuguese fleet led by Martim Afonso de Mello that occurred in 1522.
The Portuguese explained that the Chinese traders did the same thing in Malacca, but the local officials only became even more suspicious as Chinese overseas trade was forbidden under Ming law. When official reception from Guangzhou arrived, tensions relaxed, and the Portuguese were received with much pomp as well as the right to trade their ...
The Battle of Macau in 1622 was a conflict of the Dutch–Portuguese War fought in the Portuguese settlement of Macau, in southeastern China.The Portuguese, outnumbered and without adequate fortification, managed to repel the Dutch in a much-celebrated victory on 24 June after a three-day battle.
The Battle of the Tiger's Mouth (Chinese: 虎門之戰; Portuguese: Batalha da Boca do Tigre) was a series of engagements between a Portuguese flotilla stationed in Macau, and the Red Flag Fleet of the Chinese pirate Ching Shih, led by her second-in-command, Cheung Po Tsai - known to the Portuguese as Cam Pau Sai or Quan Apon Chay.
The Ming defeated the Portuguese in a naval battle. 1522: Second Battle of Tamão: The Ming defeated the Portuguese in a naval battle. 1529–1571: Mongol raids by Altan Khan: Ming signed peace treaty with Altan Khan. 1540s–1560s: Jiajing wokou raids: The Ming defeated the Wokou pirates. 1575–1581: Li Chengliang campaign against Tümen Khan
Ming China: Defeat. Portuguese abandon Tamão; Battle of Sincouwaan (1522) Location: China (modern Hong Kong) Portuguese Empire: Ming China: Defeat: Battle of al-Shihr (1523) Location: Arabian Peninsula (modern Yemen) Portuguese Empire: Kathiri Sultanate: Victory: Siege of Calicut (1526) Part of Calicut-Portuguese wars; Location: Indian ...
Battle of Fukuda Bay (1565) – A Japanese flotilla attacks a Portuguese carrack and fails to capture it in the first naval clash between Japan and the West; Battle of Manila (1574) – A Chinese and Japanese pirate fleet attacked Manila intending to capture the city
The Passaleão incident (Chinese: 關閘事件), also known as the Battle of Passaleão (or Pak Shan Lan [a]) or Baishaling incident, was a conflict between Portugal and China over Macau in August 1849. The Chinese were defeated in the only military confrontation, but the Portuguese called off further punitive measures after a naval explosion ...