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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;De Orc, post: 195574, member: 4408&quot;]Bit of a history lesson for you Aiden not all the chapters of the Knights where Catholic,, the German Orders were Protestant as a number of British Knighs were, the order was very much a part of the pre revolution Russian navy (officers obviously)&nbsp; These days it is a Catholic order but still has strong ties to the other chapters.</p><p>Yes the old palace is a stunning building, it was there that I had a long chat with one of the curators about the history of the order (they have a very nice museum, lots of guns n armour LOL)&nbsp; Valletta is a wonderful city to spend time in, if you dont mind all the hills <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>De Orc <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I wanted to buy a few coins from the period of the Knights rule in malta but unfortunatly in the one coin shop that was open they were very expensive[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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