 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Nokuguma kwehondo dzaNapoleon kwakauya kumutsiridzwa kwekutengeserana kwegorosi kweGungwa Dema, uye makambani anotungamirirwa neGirisi akava vatambi vayo vakuru, vachigadzira vamiririri muzvikepe zveMalta. Upenyu hwomunzanga yechiGiriki hwakava nokumutsidzirwa kuduku mukati meHondo yeGirisi yeRusununguko, apo zviitiko zvakadai seChios massacrekwakamanikidza vamwe, kubatanidza muridzi wengarava uye murongi wezvematongerwe enyika Alexandros Kontostavlos, kutsvaka utiziro muzvitsuwa zveMalta. Republic yeHellenic yakanga ichangobva kuziviswa yakakwanisa kugadzira consulate muMalta, asi yakaramba isingashandi. Muchirevo ichocho, mumwe mugari wechiGiriki ainyanya kukosha aiva mutengesi ainzi Ioannis Papafis, aibva kuThessaloniki, uyo akanga atamira kuMalta muna 1818. Kusvikira parufu rwake muna 1886, Papafis akapa mupiro wakakura kunzanga yemuno; akapawo rubatsiro rwemari kuHellenic Republic, uye gare gare kuHumambo hweGreece. 