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Fort Saint Michael

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Fort Saint Michael () was a small fort in the land front of the city of Senglea, Malta. It was originally built in the 1552 and it played a significant role in the Great Siege of Malta of 1565. Following the siege, it was rebuilt as Saint Michael Cavalier (), and it was completed in 1581. The cavalier was partially demolished in the 20th century, and only a part of its base still exists today.https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/bitstream/123456789/51888/21/Orizzont_Dawra%20kulturali%20mal-Port%20il-Kbir%20%2821%29.PDF Read more on Wikipedia

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