Historedia
Person

Manuel Pinto da Fonseca

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1749

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Manuel Pinto da Fonseca, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Revelation of the Conspiracy of the Slaves in Malta

    1749

    Role: Grand Master targeted for assassination

    1. June 1749 · Hospitaller MaltaRevelation of the Conspiracy

      The plot to assassinate the Grand Master and seize Malta was revealed to the Hospitallers before its scheduled date.

    2. 6 June 1749 · VallettaRecruitment Attempt in Valletta

      Conspirators met in Valletta on 6 June 1749 to persuade a guard to join the plot.

    3. July–October 1749 · MaltaTrials and Punishments

      Arrests and trials followed the revelation, resulting in executions and galley sentences for many conspirators.

Sources

  1. 1749 Muslim slave revolt plot in Malta Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27