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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... Fourth Crusade , and its architect Enrico Dandolo . - No one knows for certain the age of Enrico Dandolo when , after the death of his predecessor , he was proclaimed Doge of Venice on 1 January 1193. The story goes that he was eighty ...
... Fourth Crusade , and its architect Enrico Dandolo . - No one knows for certain the age of Enrico Dandolo when , after the death of his predecessor , he was proclaimed Doge of Venice on 1 January 1193. The story goes that he was eighty ...
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... Fourth 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 ...
... Fourth 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 ...
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... Crusades a bad name , that is only because the record of those successive forays over the previous century had already emerged as one of the blackest chapters in the history of Christendom . Yet the Fourth Crusade - if indeed it can be ...
... Crusades a bad name , that is only because the record of those successive forays over the previous century had already emerged as one of the blackest chapters in the history of Christendom . Yet the Fourth Crusade - if indeed it can be ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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