The Conquest of Rhodes 1522 Sultan Suleiman’s Epic Siege of the Knights Hospitaller
Discover the historic Conquest of Rhodes in 1522. Learn how Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent defeated the Knights Hospitaller to secure the Mediterranean. In the summer of 1522, a massive Ottoman fleet carrying over 100,000 soldiers sailed across the Aegean Sea toward a small, rocky island that had long been a thorn in the side of … Read more