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Revelation of the Conspiracy

When
June 1749
Where
Hospitaller Malta
Part of
Revelation of the Conspiracy of the Slaves in Malta

The plot to assassinate the Grand Master and seize Malta was revealed to the Hospitallers before its scheduled date.

The uprising was to take place on 29 June 1749, but plans leaked to the Hospitallers in advance. The plot was foiled before it could be implemented, preventing the assassination of Grand Master Pinto and the Ottoman capture of the island.

Sources

  1. 1749 Muslim slave revolt plot in Malta Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27

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