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in its garrison. The redoubt was built around a small building and a
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271:. They would embark on their ships in
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583:Saint Lucian Entrenchment and Redoubt
227:(then occupied by French forces) and
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665:Claude-Henri Belgrand de Vaubois
578:Saint Julian's Tower and Battery
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1227:British fortifications in Malta
401:Decline of the Order of St John
406:Mediterranean campaign of 1798
247:, from which it got its name.
229:Santa Maria delle Grazie Tower
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1232:Limestone buildings in Malta
675:Jean de Bosredon de Ransijat
670:Michel-Louis-Étienne Regnaud
628:Żabbar Batteries and Redoubt
457:National Congress Battalions
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1217:French occupation of Malta
462:Battle of the Malta Convoy
375:French occupation of Malta
314:(6): 45–46. Archived from
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1176:Southern Terminal Redoubt
706:Francesco Saverio Caruana
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548:Capuchin Convent Battery
432:Commission of Government
411:French invasion of Malta
901:Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq Redoubt
467:Action of 31 March 1800
91:35.890778°N 14.539194°E
864:Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt
253:89th Regiments of Foot
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1115:Littlehampton Redoubt
588:Saint Peter's Battery
608:Ta' Għemmuna Battery
186:Ridott ta' San Rokku
96:35.890778; 14.539194
26:Ridott ta' San Rokku
1171:St. Michael Redoubt
1125:Shorncliffe Redoubt
941:Qalet Marku Redoubt
859:Redoute de Gravelle
680:Sylvain de Bosredon
563:Jesuit Hill Battery
553:Corradino Batteries
472:La Nazione Gozitana
321:on 26 November 2016
267:under the cover of
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1100:Freshwater Redoubt
1095:Farlington Redoubt
1090:Eastbourne Redoubt
1032:Te Pōrere Redoubts
966:St. Mary's Redoubt
961:St. Lucian Redoubt
956:St. George Redoubt
782:Malta Protectorate
269:San Lucian redoubt
200:. It was built by
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1085:Dymchurch Redoubt
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1022:Alexandra Redoubt
971:San Rocco Redoubt
916:Del Fango Redoubt
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593:San Rocco Battery
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1161:Railroad Redoubt
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1120:Shoreham Redoubt
991:Windmill Redoubt
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911:Crivelli Redoubt
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558:Għargħar Battery
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499:Saluting Battery
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117:Site history
82:14°32′21.1″E
79:35°53′26.8″N
33:Part of the
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752:Henry Pigot
520:Fort Manoel
204:during the
140:In use
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70:Coordinates
1191:Categories
530:Fort Tigné
420:Occupation
389:Background
290:References
273:Marsaxlokk
265:Fort Rohan
245:Saint Roch
214:Marsamxett
161:Demolished
1057:Sri Lanka
775:Aftermath
284:SmartCity
152:Limestone
148:Materials
829:Redoubts
660:Napoleon
495:Valletta
325:13 April
216:and the
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1202:Kalkara
878:Georgia
730:British
694:Maltese
539:Maltese
427:Reforms
194:Kalkara
190:redoubt
182:Maltese
111:Redoubt
43:Kalkara
852:France
836:Canada
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488:French
282:named
261:Żejtun
257:Żabbar
241:chapel
894:Malta
573:Mdina
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