Siege of Malta (1565)
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The Siege of Malta (also known as the Great Siege of Malta) took place in 1565 when the Ottoman Empire invaded the island, held by the Knights Hospitaller.
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The siege of Malta - Arrival of the Turkish Fleet by Matteo Perez d'Aleccio -
The siege of Malta - Capture of St Elmo by Matteo Perez d' Aleccio -
The siege of Malta - The flight of the Turks by Matteo Perez d'Aleccio -
Epitaph of the Knight Hospitaller Ulrich von Rambschwang as victor over the Turks
