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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... less than might have been expected . Subconsciously , perhaps , they understood that for the new , emerging Europe one Emperor was no longer enough . Constantinople might be the theoretical repository of Roman law , civilization and ...
... less than might have been expected . Subconsciously , perhaps , they understood that for the new , emerging Europe one Emperor was no longer enough . Constantinople might be the theoretical repository of Roman law , civilization and ...
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... less , fight she must . Wearily , yet with all the energy she could muster , she prepared to face the coming onslaught . The government immediately announced a new forced loan yielding 200,000 ducats - with which , in less than a month ...
... less , fight she must . Wearily , yet with all the energy she could muster , she prepared to face the coming onslaught . The government immediately announced a new forced loan yielding 200,000 ducats - with which , in less than a month ...
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... less simultaneously with the French to find a welcome warmer than he or they had dared to hope . Massimiliano Sforza , after less than a year on the throne of Milan , had already made himself thoroughly unpopular with his subjects , who ...
... less simultaneously with the French to find a welcome warmer than he or they had dared to hope . Massimiliano Sforza , after less than a year on the throne of Milan , had already made himself thoroughly unpopular with his subjects , who ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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