The Grandmasters of Malta were esteemed leaders who ruled the island from the 16th to the 18th centuries. These influential figures were members of the Order of St. John, also known as the Knights of Malta, a religious and military order that played a crucial role in the history of the Mediterranean. During their reign, the Grandmasters of Malta oversaw the defense of the island against various enemies, including the Ottoman Empire. They were responsible for fortifying the island's defenses and ensuring the safety of its inhabitants....

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