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100	1		_aVuillier, Gaston, _d1846-1915
245	1	0	_aMalta en de Maltezer Orde : _bDe Aarde en haar Volken, 1906
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-11-27
508			_aJeroen Hellingman and the PG Distributed Proofreaders Team
520			_a"Malta en de Maltezer Orde" by Gaston Vuillier is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book explores the rich history of Malta and the Order of St. John, detailing key events, figures, and the cultural atmosphere of the island during significant periods, particularly the establishment of Valletta by Grand Master Jean de la Valette after a fierce battle against the Ottomans. The beginning of the work introduces the author's initial journey from Tunisia to Malta, where unexpected circumstances lead him to reflect on the past glories of places like Syracuse. As he approaches Valletta, the author vividly describes the city's impressive fortifications and its historical significance. Through eloquent descriptions, we learn not only about the city’s architecture and its bustling streets filled with diverse people but also about the cultural nuances of the Maltese, their foreign influences, and the legacy of the Knights Hospitaller in Malta's storied history. The opening sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the island’s transformation and its enduring heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aMalta -- Description and travel
653			_aKnights of Malta -- History
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14181
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