The boy travellers in southern Europe : adventures of two youths in a journey through Italy, southern France, and Spain, with visits to Gibraltar and the islands of Sicily and Malta (1893)
Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 434
nd finalattempt at the capture of Malta, theCity of Valletta was founded. Pre-vious to this the knights dwelt prin-cipally at Citta Yecchia, in the middle of the island; but La Yallette decided that a better position was on thispromontory, which could be more easily fortified than Citta Yecchia,and… … EFFIGY OF A KNIGHT. 4:14: THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN SOUTHERN EUROPE. combined in a comprehensive plan so as to make the place impregnable.Many distinguished men served as grand masters of the Knights ofMalta, and for more than two centuries the order was a powerthroughout Europe. The first blow at its…
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