Francisco Balbi di Correggio
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Francisco Balbi di Correggio
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Francisco Balbi di Correggio, born in Correggio in the province of Reggio Emilia, Italy, was an arquebusier who served with the Spanish contingent during the Great Siege of Malta. Little is known about him other than that he maintained a journal throughout the siege, which he afterwards published. Balbi's is the best-known eyewitness account of the siege, and all subsequent histories rely heavily upon it, including that of Giacomo Bosio, the official historian of the Knights of St. John, whose m
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