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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... Europe . In 1526 , while Pope Clement was threatening Charles V with his League of Cognac and Francis I was negotiating his release from his Spanish prison , a huge Turkish army was on the march against Hungary ; and on 29 August of ...
... Europe . In 1526 , while Pope Clement was threatening Charles V with his League of Cognac and Francis I was negotiating his release from his Spanish prison , a huge Turkish army was on the march against Hungary ; and on 29 August of ...
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... Europe apart . But neutrality itself was hard to preserve against the pressures to which she was increasingly ... Europe , the more serious in that it had revealed itself to be no respecter of national frontiers . Already the teachings ...
... Europe apart . But neutrality itself was hard to preserve against the pressures to which she was increasingly ... Europe , the more serious in that it had revealed itself to be no respecter of national frontiers . Already the teachings ...
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... Europe , it had never burnt a heretic . We have seen how , even in the two previous centuries when much of Europe was torn to shreds by religious strife , Venice had alone maintained that moderate , humanist outlook which had sprung ...
... Europe , it had never burnt a heretic . We have seen how , even in the two previous centuries when much of Europe was torn to shreds by religious strife , Venice had alone maintained that moderate , humanist outlook which had sprung ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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