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The Siege of Malta in 1565 - a few hundred Knights Hospitaller and several thousand Maltese militia held off the might of the Ottoman Empire, killing 3/4 of the Turkish forces - 30,000 men - and turning the course of European history.
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Much madness is divinest sense
To a discerning eye;
Much sense the starkest madness.
- Emily Dickinson
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