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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... League . It was the supreme gesture of defiance ; and such was their contempt for the Emperor that they had not even thought it necessary to wait till he had left Italy before making it . Of this League Venice was a founder member . She ...
... League . It was the supreme gesture of defiance ; and such was their contempt for the Emperor that they had not even thought it necessary to wait till he had left Italy before making it . Of this League Venice was a founder member . She ...
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... League . On the other hand her recent troubles with Byzantium had prevented her from playing a very active part in League affairs ; at one moment , beneath the walls of Ancona , she had even found herself fighting side by side with the ...
... League . On the other hand her recent troubles with Byzantium had prevented her from playing a very active part in League affairs ; at one moment , beneath the walls of Ancona , she had even found herself fighting side by side with the ...
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... League forces followed and charged the French rear . The vanguard , which included most of Charles's much - vaunted artillery , had advanced too far and allowed itself to get separated from the rest of the army ; the King himself ...
... League forces followed and charged the French rear . The vanguard , which included most of Charles's much - vaunted artillery , had advanced too far and allowed itself to get separated from the rest of the army ; the King himself ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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