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Malta: The Islands and Their History

by Themistocles Zammit
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025822464
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 536
  • Original Price: USD 27.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 744 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Europe / General

"Malta: The Islands and Their History" provides a comprehensive and scholarly account of the Maltese archipelago's storied past. Written by the renowned Maltese archaeologist and historian Sir Themistocles Zammit, this work delves into the unique geographic and cultural position of Malta as a crossroads of civilization in the Mediterranean heart. From the megalithic temples of the Neolithic era to the strategic significance of the islands during the period of the Phoenicians, Romans, and Arabs, Zammit meticulously traces the evolution of the islands.

The narrative continues through the medieval period and the arrival of the Order of Saint John, detailing the Great Siege of 1565 and the subsequent construction of the fortified city of Valletta. The book also explores the brief French occupation and the eventual transition to British rule, examining how these diverse influences shaped the social and political fabric of the nation. As both a historical record and a cultural study, "Malta: The Islands and Their History" remains an essential resource for those seeking to understand the enduring legacy and strategic importance of these small but pivotal islands through the centuries.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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