Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Ottoman attack on the Knights Hospitaller in Malta. Homepage. Accessibility links. Skip to content; ... Knight Hospitaller (2), 1306-1565 (Osprey Publishing, 2001) ...

The Order of Malta, founded as the Knights Hospitaller around 1099 in Jerusalem, is a Roman Catholic chivalric society that received the Maltese Islands in a perpetual lease in 1530 from Charles I ...

The Grand Master’s Palace, with its armoury and state rooms, showcases the Knights Hospitaller’s authority in sumptuous surroundings. Behind its humble exterior lies unexpected grandeur. Built ...

The East Window shows the history of the St John Hospitaller Knights with the founder, Blessed Gerard, in its centreThe East Window depicts the history of the St John Hospitaller Knights, whose ...

In 1302, the island of Arwad, off the coast of Syria, fell to Mamluk forces. The Templar garrison died in the assault. The Templar had lost their last stronghold in the Holy Land, and while the other ...