Malta ([ˈmɒltə] [ˈmɐltɐ]), officially known as the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta), is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. Malta has a long Christian legacy and its Archdiocese of Malta is claimed to be an apostolic see because, according to Acts of the Apostles, St Paul was shipwrecked on "Melita", now widely taken to be Malta.
Malta may be the Melita mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles.
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Claim: Malta may be the Melita mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles.

Evidence: Malta ([ˈmɒltə] [ˈmɐltɐ]), officially known as the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta), is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. Malta has a long Christian legacy and its Archdiocese of Malta is claimed to be an apostolic see because, according to Acts of the Apostles, St Paul was shipwrecked on "Melita", now widely taken to be Malta.

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Assess the veracity of the claim based on the provided evidence.

Claim: Malta may be the Melita mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles.

Evidence: Malta ([ˈmɒltə] [ˈmɐltɐ]), officially known as the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta), is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. Malta has a long Christian legacy and its Archdiocese of Malta is claimed to be an apostolic see because, according to Acts of the Apostles, St Paul was shipwrecked on "Melita", now widely taken to be Malta.

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