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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 251. Chapters: Greek colonization, Phoenician colonies, Roman colonies, Trojan colonies, Cologne, Carthage, Cyprus, Malta, Ibiza, Canterbury, Lincoln, England, Lisbon, Cordoba, Spain, Tyre, Lebanon, York, Beirut, Sidon, Tripoli, Leptis Magna, Segesta, Tarragona, Cagliari, Baalbek, Hippo Regius, Cleruchy, Ancient Rome, Turin, Patras, List of ancient cities in Thrace and Dacia, Tangier, Colchester, Tripoli, Lebanon, Ancient history of Cyprus, Kor ula, Lelantine War, List of ancient cities in Illyria, Colonial mentality, Larnaca, Tartus, Nicopolis, Niha Bekaa, History of Colchester, Byblos, Gozo, Emerita Augusta, Amioun, Tarut Island, Constantine, Algeria, Metropolis, Augusta Raurica, Pozzuoli, Works and Days, Guelma, Utica, Tunisia, Labweh, Sarepta, Batroun, Brenz an der Brenz, Brummana, Taucheira, Setif, Setubal, Scupi, Mallus, Sinuessa, Batroumine, Corycus, Tenea, Timgad, Ras Baalbek, Hadrumetum, Enfeh, Avella, Baabdat, Scylletium, Lixus, Italica, Beit Mery, Alsium, Falerone, Singara, Iulia Valentia Banasa, Claudiopolis, Fregenae, Emporia, Iulia Constantia Zilil, Petinesca, Leptis Parva, Vindonissa, Thapsus, Aeneia, Liternum, Stenochoria, Faustinopolis, Oikistes, Quiza Cenitana, Colonia Junonia, Myriandrus, Lousonna, Ain El Kebira, Thymiaterium. Excerpt: Malta (), officially the Republic of Malta (Maltese: ), is a Southern European country consisting of an archipelago situated in the centre of the Mediterranean, 93 km south of Sicily and 288 km east of Tunisia, with the Strait of Gibraltar 1,826 km to the west and Alexandria 1,510 km to the east. Malta covers just over 300 km in land area, making it one of the world's smallest and most densely populated countries. Its de facto capital is Valletta and the largest town is Birkirkara. The main island is made up of many small towns, which together form one Larger Urban Zone (LUZ) wi...