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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... Padua as a buffer state between them . Once again , however , Visconti had forestalled him by sending ambassadors to the Rialto offering , in return for recognition of his rights to Padua , the restitution of Ceneda and Treviso and of ...
... Padua as a buffer state between them . Once again , however , Visconti had forestalled him by sending ambassadors to the Rialto offering , in return for recognition of his rights to Padua , the restitution of Ceneda and Treviso and of ...
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... Padua . The spring of 1390 was hot and dry ; and on the night of 18 June Francesco Novello led a small force silently along the almost waterless bed of the Brenta into the centre of his native city . A wooden stockade - the only defence ...
... Padua . The spring of 1390 was hot and dry ; and on the night of 18 June Francesco Novello led a small force silently along the almost waterless bed of the Brenta into the centre of his native city . A wooden stockade - the only defence ...
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... Padua , ' where Venetian and Paduan men of good will might meet and converse together to increase their mutual love and trust ' . When , twelve years later , this Palazzo Comunale of Padua was destroyed by fire - together , tragically ...
... Padua , ' where Venetian and Paduan men of good will might meet and converse together to increase their mutual love and trust ' . When , twelve years later , this Palazzo Comunale of Padua was destroyed by fire - together , tragically ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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