41. During the early years of Hospitaller rule in Malta, Mellie'a remained abandoned. 42. Also in 1179 he helped negotiate a truce between the Knights Hospitaller and Knights Templar. 43. As soon as the Knights Hospitaller purchased the land they began construction of Belvoir Castle. 44. The Knights Hospitaller acquired the church in 1313, following the suppression of the Templars. 45. In retaliation, Qalawun later besieged and captured the Hospitaller fortress of Marqab in 1285. 46. He was a member of the Knights Hospitaller , and married miss Besaucelle in 1805. 47. A Jewish subculture re-emerged in Malta during the reign of the Knights Hospitaller . 48. From 1308 / 9, the island fell under the rule of the Knights Hospitaller . 49. Sussex has strong links with the Knights Templar and the Knights Hospitaller including at Sompting. 50. While Malta was under Hospitaller rule, there were many Muslim slaves in the islands.
