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The Story of Malta: The Fortress Island of the Mediterranean — Fexingo History
The 1530 Transfer: How Malta Became a Knight's Island
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In 1530, Emperor Charles V granted the Maltese archipelago to the Knights Hospitaller as a feudal fief. This episode unpacks the political negotiations, the Knights' desperation after losing Rhodes, the resistance of the Maltese population, and the terms...
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