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The Story of Malta: The Fortress Island of the Mediterranean — Fexingo History
Malta's 1595 Corso Crisis and the Slave Ship That Changed Everything
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In 1595, a single slave ship captured by the Knights of St. John triggered a diplomatic firestorm that nearly brought the Order to its knees. This episode unpacks the so-called 'Corso Crisis' — the moment when Malta's economy of privateering and...
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