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Carnival tragedy of 1823
The corridor with stairs where the incident took place, photographed in 2017
Date11 February 1823
Time18:30
LocationValletta, Crown Colony of Malta
Coordinates35°53′47″N 14°30′48″E / 35.89639°N 14.51333°E / 35.89639; 14.51333
TypeHuman crush
Deathsc. 110
ChargesNone

The Carnival tragedy of 1823 was a human crush which occurred on 11 February 1823 at the Convent of the Minori Osservanti in Valletta, Malta. About 110 boys who had gone to the convent to receive bread on the last day of carnival celebrations were killed after falling down a flight of steps while trying to get out of the convent.

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