Malta: Polity Style: 1964-2008 |
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| 13 Nov 1530 - 12 Jun 1798 | under sovereignty of the Order of Malta |
| 12 Jun 1798 - 5 Sep 1800 | part of France [1][2] |
| 5 Sep 1800 - 30 May 1814 | occupied by Great Britain (from 1 Jan 1801 United Kingdom) |
| 30 May 1814 - 21 Sep 1964 | colonial possession of the United Kingdom |
| 21 Sep 1964 - 13 Dec 1974 | Stat ta’ Malta = State of Malta [3] |
| 13 Dec 1974 - | Repubblika ta’ Malta = Republic of Malta |
| Sources and notes: | |
| [1] | French authority is claimed by insurgent authorities (2 Sep 1798 - 5 Sep 1800) in actual possession of some territories. |
| [2] | France's claim to Malta is extinguished by the Treaty of Amiens (25 Mar 1802), which purports to return Malta to the Order of Malta, but this provision is never carried out. |
| [3] | The style Stat ta’ Malta = State of Malta becomes effective on 3 Mar 1962 and continues after the proclamation of independence. |
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