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[[File:Bernardo de Opuo inscription, Gozo Museum of Archaeology, Victoria, Gozo 001.jpg|thumb|The original plaque set on the house of Bernardo de Opuo]]
According to legend, one of the defenders named Bernardo Dupuo (also known as Bernardo da Fonte or de Opuo) fought bravely when Ottomans breached the city walls, and killed his own wife and two daughters, preferring death over slavery before he himself was killed by the invading forces. A street in the citadel is named after him, and outside his house lies a plaque commemorating his death{{cn|date=July 2024}}.
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