1224
Arab & Norman Period
End of Arab Rule
The last Arabs were expelled from Malta by King Frederick II of Sicily, ending centuries of Arab presence.
1266 - 1283
Arab & Norman Period
The Angevin Period
Malta came under the Angevins after the Kingdom of Sicily changed hands, bringing political instability and feudal privileges.
1300s – 1400s
Arab & Norman Period
Aragonese & Spanish Era
The islands were dominated successively by rulers of Swabia, Anjou, Aragon, and Castile. The local nobility formed a governing body called the Università.
