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The Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM),officially the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem,of Rhodes and of Malta,commonly known as the Order of Malta or Knights of Malta,is a Catholic lay religious order,traditionally of a military,chivalric,and noble nature. Though it possesses no territory,the order is often considered a sovereign entity under international law.
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St John's Co-Cathedral is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral in Valletta,Malta,dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. It was built by the Order of St. John between 1573 and 1578,having been commissioned by Grand Master Jean de la Cassière as the Conventual Church of Saint John.
The Three Cities is a collective description of the three fortified cities of Vittoriosa,Senglea and Cospicua in Malta. The oldest of the Three Cities is Vittoriosa,which has existed since prior to the Middle Ages. The other two cities,Senglea and Cospicua,were both founded by the Order of Saint John in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Three Cities are enclosed by the Cottonera Lines,along with several other fortifications. The term Cottonera is synonymous with the Three Cities,although it is sometimes taken to also include the nearby town of Kalkara.
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Ħamrija Tower,originally known as Torre della Pietra Nigra and also known locally as Torri ta' Rsejjen,is a small watchtower in Qrendi,Malta. It was completed in 1659 as the twelfth of the De Redin towers. The tower was restored by Heritage Malta and it is now in good condition.
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Roberta Metsola is a Maltese politician. A member of Malta's Nationalist Party (PN) and the European People's Party (EPP),she has been serving as president of the European Parliament since January 2022.
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Giovanni Bonello is a Maltese judge,judge of the European Court of Human Rights from 1998 until 2004,then extended till 2010.
Brian Joseph McCook,known by his drag persona Yekaterina Petrovna Zamolodchikova,or mononymously as Katya,is an American drag queen,actor,author,recording artist,and comedian. Katya is best known for placing fifth on the seventh season of RuPaul's Drag Race and placing as a runner-up on the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars,as well as for appearing in the World of Wonder web series UNHhhh and the Viceland series The Trixie &Katya Show with co-host and fellow season 7 alum Trixie Mattel. Trixie and Katya often appear together as a popular comedy duo.
Maltese Baroque architecture is the form of Baroque architecture that developed in Malta during the 17th and 18th centuries,when the islands were under the rule of the Order of St. John. The Baroque style was introduced in Malta in the early 17th century,possibly by the Bolognese engineer Bontadino de Bontadini during the construction of the Wignacourt Aqueduct. The style became popular in the mid to late 17th century,and it reached its peak during the 18th century,when monumental Baroque structures such as Auberge de Castille were constructed.
Romilda Baldacchino Zarb is a Maltese politician,pharmacist and former television presenter who represents District 11 in the Parliament of Malta since her election in 2022. She previously served as the mayor of Mosta from 2019 until her election to Parliament in 2022.
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- ↑ "de-giovanni-katya". Parliament of Malta. 2022-04-13. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
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