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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... Meanwhile the third group , which had gathered at the little mainland village of Peraga under the leadership of Badoero Badoer , 1 would cross the lagoon at the last moment , wait until the government troops were fully occupied and then ...
... Meanwhile the third group , which had gathered at the little mainland village of Peraga under the leadership of Badoero Badoer , 1 would cross the lagoon at the last moment , wait until the government troops were fully occupied and then ...
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... meanwhile , wisely decided to set up temporary headquarters at Asolo in the Palace of the Queen of Cyprus - who , with her numerous entourage , had fled to Venice at the first news of his approach . Though light skirmishing began as ...
... meanwhile , wisely decided to set up temporary headquarters at Asolo in the Palace of the Queen of Cyprus - who , with her numerous entourage , had fled to Venice at the first news of his approach . Though light skirmishing began as ...
Side 476
... Meanwhile Dandolo , fearing a shortage of gunpowder , had rationed its use to the point where even those of his soldiers who had fire - arms and knew how to use them were forbidden to shoot at any group of Turks numbering fewer than ten ...
... Meanwhile Dandolo , fearing a shortage of gunpowder , had rationed its use to the point where even those of his soldiers who had fire - arms and knew how to use them were forbidden to shoot at any group of Turks numbering fewer than ten ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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