The Ottoman Empire: Battle for the Mediterranean

PBS America (Freeview)

2:05 PM to 3:15 PM

Thursday 15 May

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Pride of the Christian Crusader Order of the Knights of St John, Malta stands today like a baroque jewel. However, as Julian Davison reveals, in the 16th century it was the object of desire for Ottoman Sultan Sulieman the Magnificent and he was prepared to risk all to possess it