A History of VeniceKnopf, 1982 - 673 sider "As comprehensive as it is engaging, John Julius Norwich's A History of Venice is a complete history of "the most beautiful and magical of cities." This necessary volume traces the rise of Venice from its fifth-century origins through 1797 when Napoleon put an end to the thousand-year-old Republic."-- |
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... Crusade , by which still greater prizes might be won ; and it was agreed that the Crusaders should all foregather in Venice on St John's Day , 24 June 1202 , when the fleet would be ready for them . Just how Enrico Dandolo proposed to ...
... Crusade , by which still greater prizes might be won ; and it was agreed that the Crusaders should all foregather in Venice on St John's Day , 24 June 1202 , when the fleet would be ready for them . Just how Enrico Dandolo proposed to ...
Side 130
... Crusade set sail from Venice . Its 480 ships , led by the galley of the Doge himself , ' painted vermilion , with a silken vermilion awning spread above , cymbals clashing and four trumpeters sounding from the bows ' , 1 were , however ...
... Crusade set sail from Venice . Its 480 ships , led by the galley of the Doge himself , ' painted vermilion , with a silken vermilion awning spread above , cymbals clashing and four trumpeters sounding from the bows ' , 1 were , however ...
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... Crusade ; at Easter the Duke of Bur- gundy sent word that he could not leave for another year at the earliest . In Rome meanwhile money was short and preparations had hardly begun ; the Burgundian envoys there reported that ' the ...
... Crusade ; at Easter the Duke of Bur- gundy sent word that he could not leave for another year at the earliest . In Rome meanwhile money was short and preparations had hardly begun ; the Burgundian envoys there reported that ' the ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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