Normans,+Spaniards+and+Turks

In 1090 conquered the Sicilian Normans islands, and then followed the French angevinerneKingdom of Aragon. The 32 Maltese noble family brings its origins back to this period, the elders, "the barons of Djar il Bniet and Buqana" brings his family back to 1090 Towards the end of the 1400s and 1500s Malta was subjected to an increasing number of pirate attacks from the Turks and from North Africa, and a large proportion of the population was sold into slavery in the Muslim world. In 1551 were all the inhabitants of the smaller island of Gozo, up to 6,000 people, led to slavery to Libya.
 * __Normans, Spaniards and Turks__**



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