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In 1565, the Ottoman Empire launched one of its largest military campaigns in the Mediterranean.
With nearly 100,000 Ottoman soldiers, the capture of Malta seemed inevitable.

But what followed became one of the greatest defensive victories in military history.

This video explores how a small force of Knights Hospitaller and local defenders resisted overwhelming odds, endured brutal assaults, and ultimately forced the Ottoman army to retreat.

In this video, you will learn:
• Why Malta was so important to the Ottoman Empire
• How the defenders prepared for a siege they were never meant to survive
• The tactical mistakes that weakened the Ottoman assault
• How fortifications, discipline, and resilience changed the outcome
• Why the Siege of Malta (1565) shocked Europe and reshaped Mediterranean power

This was not just a failed siege —
it was a turning point that stopped Ottoman expansion in the western Mediterranean.

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