---
title: "Porto Salvo"
description: "Our Lady of Victories Church"
url: "https://en.geneanum.com/malta/documents/geography/ile-de-malte/grand-port/la-valette/porto-salvo"
language: en
source: "Digital Genealogy"
---

# Porto Salvo

## Presentation

![Our Lady of Victories Church](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Our_lady_of_victories_church_Valletta_2009.jpg/280px-Our_lady_of_victories_church_Valletta_2009.jpg "Our Lady of Victories Church")**Our Lady of Victories Church** is a Roman Catholic church located in La Valette, capital of Malte.

It is the first church built by the Order of Saint-Jean de Jérusalem in La Valette. Its name commemorates the victory of the knights of the order over the Turks following the Great Siege of 1565.

Construction began in 1567, but its façade was redesigned in the 18^(th) century.

### Other names

Porto Salvo, Our Lady of Victories Church, Our Lady of Victories Church

## Genealogy

### ADAMI Archive

- Marriages, v. 1. 1586-1633, St. Dominic/Our Lady of Porto Salvo (Santa Maria di Porto salvo) \[Adami, v. 20\]
- Marriages, v. 1. 1633-1723, St. Dominic/Our Lady of Porto Salvo (Santa Maria di Porto salvo) \[Adami, v. 20\]
- v\. 2. 1724-1809 \[Adami, v. 21\]
- Index to Our Lady of Porto Salvo, 1586-1801 (to the letter R) \[Adami, v. 22\]
- Valletta (St. Dominic/Our Lady of Porto Salvo, cont.) Marriages 1586-1830, alphabetical list from A-F \[Adami, v. 23\]

### Diocese of Malte Archive

- Bap. 01 1573-1650 (MMML3875)
- Bap. 02 1613-1650 (MMML3876)
- Bap. 03 1650-1678 (MMML3877)
- Bap. 04 1679-1698 (MMML3878)
- Bap. 05 1699-1725 (MMML3879)
- Bap. 06 1725-1737 (MMML4317)
- Bap. 07 1738-1750 (MMML4318)
- Bap. 08 1751-1765 (MMML4319)
- Bap. 09 1766-1769 (MMML4321)
- Bap. 10 1770-1773 (MMML4322)
- Bap. 11 1774-1785 (MMML4320)
- Bap. 12 1786-1792 (MMML4323)
- Bap. 13 1794-1805 (MMML4324)
- Mar. 03 1651-1666 (MMML3870)
- Mar. 04 1666-1689 (MMML3871)
- Mar. 05 1689-1708 (MMML3872)
- Mar. 06 1705-1723 (MMML3873)
- Mar. 07 1724-1740 (MMML3874)
- Mar. 08 1740-1754 (MMML4254)
- Mar. 09 1755-1779 (MMML4252)
- Mar. 10 1780-1802 (MMML4253)
- Def. 5 1728-1773 (MMML4102)
- Def. 6 1774-1787 (MMML4103)
- Def. 7 1787-1805 (MMML4104)
- Def. 8 1805-1830 (MMML4105)

> Source:  
> [Wikipedia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89glise_Notre-Dame-de-la-Victoire_de_La_Valette "Wikipedia")