Pierre de Monte
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Fra Pietro del Monte was an Italian who succeeded La Vallette as Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller at Malta. He continued the construction of Valletta. One of his contributions to the military history of Malta was the building of Del Monte Gate which was eventually demolished and replaced by the Victoria Gate.
Preceded by Jean Parisot de la Valette |
Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller 1568–1572 |
Succeeded by Jean de la Cassiere |