The fortified city of Senglea which was later built around the fort is still known locally as l-Isla.
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The fort was built by the Order of Saint John after the 1551 attack, on the peninsula then known as Isola di San Michele formed by Dockyard Creek and French Creek in Grand Harbour.
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