Originally Published October 30 2019
We Maltese pride ourselves in living on a quiet and peaceful Mediterranean Island. Despite this, we have our fair share of harrowing stories scattered around our history.
Our notes on history
Originally Published May 15 2019
For most people, the Great Siege of Malta of 1565 was such an important event that it overshadows any event that occurred during the Order of St John’s tenure on the island. It comes without saying that the siege was a turning point for the Order, but one should also be aware that this was not the only time the Ottomans lead a devastating attack on the islands.
Originaly Published October 2, 2018
For most people, the Great Siege of Malta of 1565 was such an important event that it overshadows any event that occurred during the Order of St John’s tenure on the island. It comes without saying that the siege was a turning point for the Order, but one should also be aware that this was not the only time the Ottomans lead a devastating attack on the islands.