A sixteenth-century proposal for a fort on 'Manoel' Island

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Title:	A sixteenth-century proposal for a fort on 'Manoel' Island
Authors:	Vella Bonvita, Roger
Keywords:	Knights of Malta -- Malta -- History -- 16th century Order of St John -- Malta -- History -- 16th century Knights of Malta. Grand Masters Order of St John. Grand Masters Siege, 1565 Manoel Island (Gżira, Malta) -- History Valletta (Malta) -- History Fortification -- Malta -- History -- 16th century Laparelli da Cortona, Francesco, 1521-1570 Cagnuolo, Centorio Letters -- History -- 16th century Technical reports -- Malta -- History -- 16th century Sciberras Peninsula (Valletta, Malta) -- History
Issue Date:	1973
Publisher:	Malta Historical Society
Citation:	Vella Bonavita, R. (1973). A sixteenth-century proposal for a fort on 'Manoel' Island. Melita Historica, 6(2), 141-152.
Abstract:	Vella Bonavita discusses the proposal brought forward in the 16th century to fortify Manoel Island. There were two designs in question- one by Francesco Laparelli and the other, more favoured, one by Fra Centorio Cagnuolo.
URI:	https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/37010
Appears in Collections:	MH, Volume 6, No. 2 (1973) MH, Volume 6, No. 2 (1973)

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