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Title: | L-Isla u l-Kottonera fl-imgħoddi u llum |
Authors: | Muscat, C. |
Keywords: | Senglea (Malta) -- History -- 20th century Cottonera (Malta) -- History -- 20th century World War, 1939-1945 -- Destruction and pillage -- Malta -- Cottonera Senglea (Malta) -- Social conditions -- 20th century Cottonera (Malta) -- Social conditions -- 20th century |
Issue Date: | 1992 |
Publisher: | Senglea : Kunsill Pastorali Parrokkjali |
Citation: | Muscat, C. (1992). L-Isla u l-Kottonera fl-imgħoddi u llum. Festa Marija Bambina, Senglea, 1992, 27, 29. |
Abstract: | Fit-28 ta' Awissu 1670 kienet tqiegħdet l-ewwel ġebla tas-sur qawwi li kellu jdawwar libliet ta' l-Isla, Bormla u l-Birgu skond il-pjanta mfassla mill-inġinier magħruf ta' dak iż-żmien Valperga. Kien il-Granmastru Nikola Cotoner li ordna dan il-proġett kbir ta' fortifikazzjoni għat-tlett ibliet minħabba l-biża' li t-Torok setgħu jaħbtu darb'oħra għal Malta kif kienu għamlu ftit aktar minn mitt sena qabel. Minn dak iż-żmien l-Isla, Bormla u l- Birgu, imdawrin u mħarsin mis-sur twil u għoli ta' Cotoner, saru magħrufin flimkien bħala "Il-Kottonera." |
URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/66616 |
Appears in Collections: | Melitensia Works - ERCWHMlt |
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