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Attack on Castineos
	Part of the Great Astyrian War
	; Photograph of sunk Imperial warships in the harbor in the aftermath of the raid
Date	June 16, 1922
Location	Primarily Castineos, Aquitanius Province, Exponent
Result	Aquitaynian major tactical victory Empire of Exponent declares war upon Aquitayne.;
Belligerents
Empire of Exponent	Aquitayne
Commanders and leaders
Marius Armincellus	Lucas Rembrandt
Strength
3 battleships; 3 cruisers; 12 destroyers; 1 submarine; Numerous smaller vessels	1 dreadnought ; 2 battleships ; 4 cruisers; 10 destroyers; 75 torpedo bombers; 50 fighter aircraft; 3,500 Marines
Casualties and losses
1 battleship lost; 2 battleships damaged ; 1 cruiser sunk; 1 cruiser grounded; Several smaller ships destroyed ; 1,127 men lost ; 3,270 men wounded	1 cruiser lost; 34 torpedo bombers destroyed; 15 fighter aircraft destroyed; 287 Marines killed; 190 Marines wounded

Revision as of 23:40, 11 August 2020

The Attack on Castineos was a surprise military attack by the Aquitaynian Navy upon the Empire of Exponent against the Imperial naval base on Castineos. The attack led to the entrance of Aquitayne into the Great Astyrian War.

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+The '''Attack on Castineos''' was a surprise military attack by the [[Aquitaynian Navy]] upon the [[Empire of Exponent]] against the Imperial naval base on Castineos. The attack led to the entrance of [[Aquitayne]] into the [[Great Astyrian War]].
 ==Background==