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FORT VERDALA, BORMLA
Fuq Verdala, Bormla
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JUAN BAUTISTA AZZOPARDO
Juan Bautista Azzopardo, born in Isla in 1772, was a successful naval architect and privateer…
EMMANUEL DE ROHAN
Emmanuel de Rohan was born in la Mancha, Spain on 18 April 1725. His father…
VINCENZO LABINI
Vincenzo Labini, born in Bitonto, Italy in 1735, was appointed Bishop of Malta in 1780…
PAUL ALPHÉRAN DE BUSSAN
Paul Alphéran de Bussan became Bishop of Malta in 1728-1757. He was instrumental in building…
GIAN FRANCESCO ABELA
Gian Francesco Abela, born in Birgu, was a distinguished priest, historian, and vice-chancellor of the…
MIGUEL JERÓNIMO DE MOLINA
Miguel Jerónimo de Molina, born in Fortanete in 1638, served as Bishop of Malta from…
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AGE OF THE KNIGHTS
The Oratory of the Crucifix in Cospicua is consecrated
1783
23 November 1783
The first stone of the Oratory of the Crucifix which is next to the Parish…
Artist Francesco Zahra dies
1773
19 August 1773
He began his artistic career as a sculptor in his father's workshop and later trained…
Juan Bautista Azopardo is born in Isla
1772
19 February 1772
Juan Bautista Azopardo was a Maltese privateer and military man who fought under the flags…
Archbishop Ferdinand Mattei dies
1761
14 July 1761
Ferdinand Mattei became a Bishop of the Diocese of Malta on 15 May 1808
Laying of foundation stone of the Capuchin Church dedicated to St Barbara
1736
18 June 1736
On 18 June 1736, Bishop Paolo Alpheran de Bussan laid the first stone of the…
A ceremony to mark the initiation of the building of the Capuchin Convent
1736
26 April 1736
The plans of the Church and of the Capuchin Convent in Kalkara were made by…
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Cospicua
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MALTA DOCKYARD, KOTTONERA
From the Order’s Arsenal to the first drydocks built in the mid-1800s, French Creek has…
SANTA MARGHERITA LINES, BORMLA
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KOTTONERA LINES
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ST’ANNE’S GATE, ISLA
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GATE OF PROVENCE, BIRGU
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COUVRE PORTE, BIRGU
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Dominican Friars settle in Birgu
1528
4 February 1528
The foundation stone for Fort St Michael is laid
1552
8 May 1552
Grand Master La Sengle dies
1557
18 August 1557
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ST LAWRENCE COLLEGIATE, BIRGU
FORT RINELLA, KALKARA
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