What the records say
- When
- 2 Sep 1798 – 4 Sep 1800
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 35.90° N, 14.51° E
- Description
- 1798 military blockade of Malta by France
Siege of Malta (1798–1800)
Battle during the War of the Second Coalition
The siege of Malta, also known as the siege of Valletta or the French blockade, was a two-year siege and blockade of the French garrison in Valletta and the Three Cities, the largest settlements and main port on the Mediterranean island of Malta, between 1798 and 1800.
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