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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... army ; the King himself , however , command- ing the centre , wheeled quickly round and fell upon the attackers . Gonzaga's army had every advantage . It outnumbered the French by three - possibly even four - to one ; it was fully ...
... army ; the King himself , however , command- ing the centre , wheeled quickly round and fell upon the attackers . Gonzaga's army had every advantage . It outnumbered the French by three - possibly even four - to one ; it was fully ...
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... army entered Italy under the command of Gian Giacomo Trivulzio , now sixty - five , and of Louis , Seigneur de La Trémoïlle , both veterans of the Italian wars since the days of Charles VIII ; and on the 15th of the month Bartolomeo d ...
... army entered Italy under the command of Gian Giacomo Trivulzio , now sixty - five , and of Louis , Seigneur de La Trémoïlle , both veterans of the Italian wars since the days of Charles VIII ; and on the 15th of the month Bartolomeo d ...
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... army , they launched their own attack at dawn on 25 June . It began badly : the first body of troops on whom they ... army as almoner . -- Five hundred men out of 6,000 is not an intolerable loss ; four days later the rest of King ...
... army , they launched their own attack at dawn on 25 June . It began badly : the first body of troops on whom they ... army as almoner . -- Five hundred men out of 6,000 is not an intolerable loss ; four days later the rest of King ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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