Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
This is a timeline of Maltese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Malta and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Malta. See also the list of monarchs of Malta and list of governors of Malta.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Timeline of Maltese history; Malta portal: See also This page was last edited on 5 ...
Print/export Download as PDF ... Timeline of Maltese history; Malta portal: ... One of the most notable periods of Malta's history is the temple period, starting ...
The history, languages and culture of Malta and Sicily share many key events, including occupation by the Fatimids and an invasion by Roger I of Sicily in 1091. The islands parted ways in a decisive and permanent manner in 1799, when Malta became a British Crown colony. British colonial rule over Malta lasted 165 years.
British warship in the Grand Harbour in 1896. In 1825, the Maltese scudo and the other circulating currencies at the time were officially replaced by the pound sterling, with the lowest-valued coin being a one-third farthing coin minted at irregular intervals, the last such issue occurring in 1913, keeping alive the tradition of the Maltese "grano", equal to one-twelfth of a penny.
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... Printable version; In other projects ... Timeline of Maltese history
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "History of Malta" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total
The earliest mentions of Malta in this era are scant, and usually inferred in passages relating to Sicily.In a passage by Victor Vitensis, Bishop of Vita, historians infer that towards the end of the fifth century, the Maltese islands were conquered by Vandals from their Kingdom in North Africa, and then handed to Odoacre, the Ostrogothic king of Italy.