1675, December 24 - 1676
Plague Epidemic
A plague epidemic begins, killing around 11,300 people until its end in August 1676.
1675, December 24 - 1676
A plague epidemic begins, killing around 11,300 people until its end in August 1676.
1670, June 15 - 1693
Fort Ricasoli built (to 1693)
1667
Sopu Tower built
1658, March - 1659
De Redin towers built (to 1659)
1655
A plague outbreak kills 20 people.
1637-1652
Lascaris towers built (to 1652)
1634, September 12
A gunpowder factory explosion in Valletta kills 22 people.
1623
A plague outbreak kills around 40 people.
1616
William Lithgow reports that on a visit to Malta he 'saw a Spanish soldier and a Maltese boy burnt in ashes, for the public profession of sodomy'. The following day more than one hundred young men flee to Sicily for fear of suffering a similar fate.
1615, April 21
Wignacourt Aqueduct inaugurated
1614, July 6
Razzia by the Ottoman Empire.
1610, February 16
Wignacourt towers built (to 1620)
1605
Garzes Tower built
