leprosy in malta meaning in French

histoire de la lèpre à malte

The history of leprosy in Malta began in the Middle Ages, but the disease became particularly prevalent in the Maltese archipelago during the 19th century.
L’Histoire de la lèpre à Malte remonte au Moyen Âge, mais c'est surtout à la fin du XIXe siècle que la maladie sera présente sur l'archipel maltais.
The first clear testimony about leprosy in Malta is that of Garita Xejbais, a Gozitan, known as erga corpore morbo lepre (effects of leprosy on the body) when he gave his testament in support of the church in 1492.
La premier témoignage clair de lèpre est celui de Garita Xejbais, une gozitaine, dite erga corpore morbo lepre (atteinte de la lèpre du corps) au moment de faire son testament en faveur de l'église en 1492.