French invasion of Malta
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french-invasion-of-malta-180-17330351
title:
French invasion of Malta
text:
The French invasion of Malta was the successful invasion of the islands of Malta and Gozo, then ruled by the Order of St. John, by the French First Republic led by Napoleon Bonaparte in June 1798 as part of the Mediterranean campaign of the French Revolutionary Wars. The initial landings were met with some resistance from both the Order and the Maltese militia, but in less than a day the French had taken control of the entire Maltese archipelago except for the well-fortified harbour area that in
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1798 invasion, part of the Mediterranean campaign
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_invasion_of_Malta
date created:
2016-01-21T21:32:17Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T17:27:10Z
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