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The Lazaretto of Malta: The Mediterranean's Most Feared Quarantine Fortress

A fortress on Manoel Island held Byron, Scott, and the entire Mediterranean's trade — until the plague of 1813 broke its walls.

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The Lazaretto of Malta: The Mediterranean's Most Feared Quarantine Fortress