Invasion of Gozo (Q6059644)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Invasion of Gozo, also known as the Siege of Gozo (Maltese: L-Assedju ta' Għawdex), was an Ottoman invasion of the island of Gozo, then part of Hospitaller Malta, in July 1551. The attack, which was led by Sinan Pasha, Salah Rais and Dragut, appears to have been launched in retaliation for the capture of Mahdia by the Spanish and Hospitallers the previous year.

Summary from Język polski / Polish Wikipedia (plwiki)

Inwazja na Gozo miała miejsce w lipcu 1551 roku, i została przeprowadzona przez Turków osmańskich przeciwko wyspie Gozo, po nieudanej próbie zdobycia pobliskiej Malty 18 lipca 1551 roku. Nastąpiła ona po zwycięskiej kampanii zakończonej oblężeniem i zdobyciem Trypolisu.

Summary from Malti / Maltese Wikipedia (mtwiki)

L-Invażjoni ta' Għawdex kienet meta l-gżira ta' Għawdex ġiet attakkata mill-Imperu Ottoman f'Lulju 1551. Wara l-attakk fuq Għawdex, it-Torok attakkaw Tripli u ħaduha mill-Kavallieri ta' San Ġwann fl-Assedju ta' Tripli.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

L’invasion de Gozo en voit une flotte ottomane envahir l'île de Gozo (appartenant à l'archipel maltais) et réduire en esclavage la quasi-totalité de ses habitants.

Summary from Italiano / Italian Wikipedia (itwiki)

L'invasione di Gozo del 1551, ebbe luogo nel luglio del 1551 e venne compiuta dall'Impero ottomano sull'isola di Gozo, nell'arcipelago di Malta, nel tentativo vano di conquistare la vicina Malta il 18 luglio 1551. Venne seguita da una vittoriosa campagna che si concluse con l'assedio di Tripoli.

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