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Title: | U l-qagħda tal-Maltin x'kienet? |
Authors: | Bonnici, Arthur |
Keywords: | French Blockade, 1798-1800 Malta -- History -- French occupation, 1798-1800 Malta -- Economic conditions -- 18th century |
Issue Date: | 1978-04-15 |
Publisher: | Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Malta |
Citation: | Bonniċi, A. (1978, April 15). U l-qagħda tal-Maltin x'kienet?. Leħen is-Sewwa, pp. 2, 14. |
Abstract: | F'artiklu ta' qabel dan, l-awtur uriena x'kienet il-qaghda tal-Francizi f'Malta waqt l-imblokk taghhom fil-Belt u fil-Kottonera. Izda wiehed ma ghandux jahseb li l-Maltin, ghax ma kienux imblokkati, kienu f'xi qaghda ta' min jghir ghaliha. F'dan l-artiklu l-awtur jurina l-qaghda tal-Maltin. F'dokument li nstab qalb il-karti ta' Lord Nelson hemm miktub li fit-12 ta' Ottubru 1798, xahar u ghaxart ijiem mil-bidu tar-rewwixta, kien hemm 10,000 Malti taht l-armi tan-nar jew armi ohra. Dawn kienu mqassmin hekk: 1,000 f'Samrat, 4,000 f'San Guzepp (illum il-Hamrun), 500 f'San Gwann, 500 ohra fuq Kordin, 700 f'Haz-Zabbar u 800 fiz-Zejtun. Naraw kif kienu armati ; ghajnuna barranija ; u l-providenza li hasbet fihom |
Description: | From the private collection of Mr Salvino Camilleri. |
URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/51416 |
Appears in Collections: | Melitensia Works - ERCWHMlt |
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