Nicolás Cotoner
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Nicolás Cotoner
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Fra' Nicolás Cotoner y de Oleza was a Catalan knight of Crown of Aragon who served as the 61st Prince and Grand Master of the Order of Malta, between 1663 and 1680. He was the son of Marc Antoni Cotoner i de Santmartí and a younger brother of the previous Grandmaster, Rafael Cotoner. In 1669, after the fall of Candia, Nicolas Cotoner improved the fortifications of Malta due to fears of an Ottoman attack. He funded the construction of the Cottonera Lines, which were named in his honour. The lines
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicol%C3%A1s_Cotoner
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2006-09-16T22:55:21Z
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2024-08-31T21:53:58Z
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