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Valetta

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A fortress city, the capital of Malta, on a promontory on the NE. coast of the island, between two bays; the streets are steep, and the harbour is strongly fortified; it contains several fine buildings, a cathedral, the palace of the Grand-Masters of the Knights Templar, and the hospital of St. John; there is also a university and a large public library.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Valetta'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​v/valetta.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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