Siege of Malta

When

28 May 1565 – 18 Sep 1565

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

35.89° N, 14.52° E

Description

Ottoman Empire's invasion of Malta in 1565

Ottoman Empire's invasion of Malta in 1565

The Great Siege of Malta occurred in 1565 when the Ottoman Empire attempted to conquer the island of Malta, then held by the Knights Hospitaller. The siege lasted nearly four months, from 18 May to 8 September 1565.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Ottoman troops land on the island of Malta, beginning the Great Siege of Malta”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Osmanlı kuvvetleri Malta Kuşatması'nı gerçekleştirdi”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die osmanische Flotte unter Lala Kara Mustafa Pascha und Piale Pascha erreicht Malta”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “débarquement des Turcs à Malte”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Comienza el Gran Sitio de Malta, entre los Caballeros Hospitalarios con la ayuda del Imperio español, y las fuerzas otomanas”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “حصار مالطا في الفترة ما بين 28 مايو و21 سبتمبر”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “奥斯曼帝国终止对马耳他的围攻。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page