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27. The Siege of Cyprus

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The Siege of Malta: Ottoman Ambitions and Historical Consequences

This chapter examines the challenges faced by the Ottoman Empire during Suleiman the Magnificent's failed siege of Malta, revealing the complexities of military planning and logistics. It highlights how this campaign reflects broader trends in Ottoman warfare and the often destructive consequences of sieges on historical sites.

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