Castilian War
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The Castilian War, also called the Spanish Expedition to Borneo, was a conflict between the Spanish Empire and several Muslim states in Southeast Asia, including the Sultanates of Brunei, Sulu, and Maguindanao. It is also considered as part of the Ottoman-Habsburg War, and that war is the beginning of relations between Ottoman and Brunei in 1560 to 1578.[1]
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Castilian War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Brunei Sulu Sultanate Maguindanao Supported by: Ottoman Empire Portuguese Empire[1] |
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Sultan Saiful Rijal Bendahara Sakam Pengiran Kestani[1] |
Francisco de Sande Pengiran Seri Lela or † Pengiran Seri Ratna † | ||||||
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1,000 men (royal guards) an unknown number of indigenous warriors 62 guns 50 ships |
2,200 men:
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Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown 170 artillery pieces; 27 ships and galleys captured[2] |
Unknown; presumably heavy[3] 17 men dead (by dysentery)[4] |
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