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In the historical fiction novel The Religion, author Tim Willocks gives a fictionalized account of the battle for the fort (during the 1565 siege of Malta). Lower Saint Elmo was used as a film location for the Turkish jail in the 1978 film Midnight Express. [34] The fort is mentioned in the 1980 thriller novel Man on Fire by A. J. Quinnell.
Allen, Bruce Ware, The Great Siege of Malta: The Epic Battle between the Ottoman Empire and the Knights of St. John, Hanover N.H., ForeEdge 2017 ISBN 1512601160. Bradford, Ernle (1961). The Great Siege: Malta 1565. Wordsworth edition 1999. ISBN 1-84022-206-9. Bradford, Ernle, The Sultan's Admiral: The Life of Barbarossa, London, 1968.
Fort St. Elmo, which had been severely damaged in the 1565 siege, was also rebuilt and integrated in the city walls. [6] The city of Valletta officially became the capital city of Malta and the seat of the Order on 18 March 1571, although it was still unfinished. [11] By the end of the 16th century, Valletta was the largest settlement in Malta ...
English: The Siege of Malta: Siege and Bombardment of St Michael, 28 June 1565. This is the fourth of eight pictures commemorating the Siege of Malta in 1565. It documents the siege of St Michael on 28 June, and shows the Christian Knights cut off from the sea and surrounded in their remaining fortresses of Birgu, St Angelo and St Michael.
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The Siege of Malta: Flight of the Turks, 13 September 1565; Camera manufacturer: Hasselblad: Camera model: Hasselblad H3DII-39MS - Hasselblad H3D: Author: David Westwood: Exposure time: 1/250 sec (0.004) F-number: f/13: ISO speed rating: 50: Lens focal length: 80 mm: Headline: The Siege of Malta: Flight of the Turks, 13 September 1565 BHC0258 ...
Pages in category "1565 in Malta" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G. Great Siege of Malta; P.