Occhiali
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Occhiali, also known as Uluj Ali, was an Italian privateer and admiral who served as the commander of the Regency of Algiers and Grand Admiral of the Ottoman fleet.
Giovan Dionigi Galeni, alias Ali Kilic Pasha (1519-1587), by Johannes Leunclavius in 1586. Oesterreichische Nationalbibliothek
Uluç Ali,Pasha of Algiers, leading troops in the Capture of Tunis (1569). Şahname-ı Selim Han, 1581
Ali Pasha's conquest of Faş Castle and repair of the castle in 1578-1579. Şahanşahname (TSKM B.200, 1592)
Ottoman troops (about 5,000 janissaries) led by Uluj Ali, then Pasha of Algiers, marching on Tunis in 1569.
Great Siege of Malta
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The Great Siege of Malta occurred in 1565 when the Ottoman Empire attempted to conquer the island of Malta, then held by the Knights Hospitaller. The siege lasted nearly four months, from 18 May to 8
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…Piyale Pasha during the Battle of Djerba. In 1565 he was promoted to the rank of Beylerbey (Chief Governor) of Alexandria. The same year he joined the Siege of Malta with the Ottoman Egyptian fleet, and when Turgut Reis was killed during the siege, Piyale Pasha appointed Uluj Ali as Turgut's successor as Bey of…
Fort St. Angelo
Suleiman I
Siege of St. Elmo on 27 May 1565
Attack on the post of the Castilian knights on 21 August 1565