Għargħar Battery (Q19873514)

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English Wikipedia categories: 1798 establishments in Malta, 18th-century fortifications, 18th Century military history of Malta, Artillery battery fortifications in Malta, Demolished buildings and structures in Malta, French occupation of Malta, Limestone buildings in Malta, Malta geography stubs, Military installations established in 1798, San Ġwann, Vernacular architecture in Malta

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Għargħar Battery (Maltese: Batterija tal-Għargħar), also known as Ta' Ittuila Battery (Maltese: Batterija ta' Ittuila) and Ta' Xindi Battery (Maltese: Batterija ta' Xindi), was an artillery battery in present-day San Ġwann, Malta, built by Maltese insurgents during the French blockade of 1798–1800. It was part of a chain of batteries, redoubts and entrenchments encircling the French positions in Marsamxett Harbour and the Grand Harbour.

Summary from Język polski / Polish Wikipedia (plwiki)

Bateria Għargħar (malt. Batterija tal-Għargħar, ang. Għargħar Battery), znana też jako Bateria Ta’ Ittuila (malt. Batterija ta’ Ittuila, ang. Ta’ Ittuila Battery) lub Bateria Ta’ Xindi (malt. Batterija ta’ Xindi, ang. Ta’ Xindi Battery) była to bateria artyleryjska w dzisiejszym San Ġwann na Malcie, zbudowana przez maltańskich powstańców podczas blokady Francuzów w latach 1798-1800. Była ona częścią łańcucha baterii, redut i umocnień otaczających francuskie pozycje w Marsamxett i Grand Harbour.

Summary from Malti / Maltese Wikipedia (mtwiki)

Il-Batterija tal-Għargħar Battery, magħrufa wkoll bħala l-Batterija ta' Ittuila Battery u l-Batterija ta' Xindi, kienet batterija tal-artillerija f’dak li llum huwa San Ġwann, Malta, mibnija minn ribelli Maltin matul l- imblokk Franċiż tal-1798–1800. Kienet parti minn katina ta’ batteriji, ridotti u rfid li dawru l-pożizzjonijiet Franċiżi fil-Port ta’ Marsamxett u l- Port il-Kbir.

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Military installations established in 1798

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