After the British occupation of Malta, the island's inclusion within the British Colonial Empire was formally ratified by the Council in 1814, after Napoleon's first abdication, and confirmed by the Congress of Vienna in the following year.
Origins and History
After the British occupation of Malta, the island's inclusion within the British Colonial Empire was formally ratified by the Council in 1814, after Napoleon's first abdication, and confirmed by the Congress of Vienna in the following year.
