Which place completes this sentence about Tabarka? In 1540 the island was given by the Ottoman Bey of ______ as a concession to the Genoese Lomellini family.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Tunis
In 1540 the island was given by the Ottoman Bey of Tunis as a concession to the Genoese Lomellini family. It became a Genoese base.
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