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Lesvos, Chios, and Samos lay in the important shipping lanes, and patriots began disrupting Ottoman cargo traffic.
However, as the Ottoman Turks in the 15th century dominated the Mediterranean and shipbuilding technology improved, longer Atlantic journeys became a serious prospect.
Later it was converted into a church with the addition of interior walls and this survived through Ottoman times — the last services were performed in the 1830s.
As if to reiterate this historical event, the south side of the square is dominated by the Mosque of Tsistarákis, built in 1759 and named after the Ottoman governor of the time.
On a December day in 1917, British General Allenby rode up to Jaffa Gate and dismounted from his horse because he would not ride where Jesus walked; he then accepted the surrender of the city after the Ottoman Turks had fled (the flag of surrender was a bed-sheet from the American Colony Hotel).