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Definition of Capital of Malta

1. Noun. The capital of Malta; located on the northeastern coast of the island.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capital Of Malta

Literary usage of Capital of Malta

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Story of Malta by Maturin Murray Ballou (1893)
"Valletta, capital of Malta. — A Unique City. — Bright Faces, Flowers, and Sunshine. — Architecture. — L'Isle Adam and La Vallette, Grand Masters. ..."

2. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1839)
""V alletta and these three cities compose the capital of Malta ; Valletta being the seat of the civil government, the militar)' head-quarters, ..."

3. A Handbook for Travellers in the Ionian Islands, Greece, Turkey, Asia Minor by John Murray (Firm) (1840)
"The arrival of all strangers is duly registered and published in the Government Gazette. VALLETTA, the modern capital of Malta, is a clean, well-built, ..."

4. The Archaeological Journal by Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland Central Committee, Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (1896)
"24, I ventured to suggest that this was most probably the site of the original Phoenician capital of Malta. It seems that, its extent was limited on the ..."

5. American Journal of Archaeology by Archaeological Institute of America (1891)
"... Gozo is called Rabato, while the same name is often applied to the old capital of Malta. " Let me conclude with a suggestion for Old Testament students. ..."

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