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title: "The Three Cities"
description: "The Three Cities"
url: "https://en.geneanum.com/malta/documents/geography/ile-de-malte/grand-port/the-three-cities"
language: en
source: "Digital Genealogy"
---

# The Three Cities

The **Three Cities** is the generic name given to the Maltese cities of Birgu or *Città Vittoriosa*, the former capital, as well as Bormla or Città Cospicua and Isla-Senglea or *Città Invicta*, located on the island of Malta. This name only appeared with the French occupation.

## Localities

- [Cospicua](/malta/documents/geography/ile-de-malte/grand-port/the-three-cities/cospicua.html "Cospicua")
- [Senglea](/malta/documents/geography/ile-de-malte/grand-port/the-three-cities/senglea.html "Senglea")
- [Vittoriosa](/malta/documents/geography/ile-de-malte/grand-port/the-three-cities/vittoriosa.html "Vittoriosa")