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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... given to him to witness one of the few miracles that the Venetians a down - to - earth people even then , not normally given to imaginative flights of fancy - like to claim for their own . After the burning of the original basilica in ...
... given to him to witness one of the few miracles that the Venetians a down - to - earth people even then , not normally given to imaginative flights of fancy - like to claim for their own . After the burning of the original basilica in ...
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... given to his devotions than to affairs of business or of state ; and though he had always lived in the considerable style that befitted his rank and station , dispensing alms with a free and pious hand from his splendid palace next to ...
... given to his devotions than to affairs of business or of state ; and though he had always lived in the considerable style that befitted his rank and station , dispensing alms with a free and pious hand from his splendid palace next to ...
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... given over unconditionally into his control . Venice must also undertake to sup- ply provisions and even certain items of military equipment on credit . When Foscarini was finally allowed to withdraw , he had given away to the French ...
... given over unconditionally into his control . Venice must also undertake to sup- ply provisions and even certain items of military equipment on credit . When Foscarini was finally allowed to withdraw , he had given away to the French ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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