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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... months , until 15 August . It was a hard , typically Venetian bargain ; and the speed with which the Franks accepted ... month before the date fixed by the Venetians for their return ; it was unthinkable not to make use of a fleet whose ...
... months , until 15 August . It was a hard , typically Venetian bargain ; and the speed with which the Franks accepted ... month before the date fixed by the Venetians for their return ; it was unthinkable not to make use of a fleet whose ...
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... month earlier with an advance guard and most of the heavy artillery had resoundingly defeated the Neapolitans at Rapallo . Despite a mild attack of smallpox he left Asti on 6 October ; two months later he made his triumphal entry into ...
... month earlier with an advance guard and most of the heavy artillery had resoundingly defeated the Neapolitans at Rapallo . Despite a mild attack of smallpox he left Asti on 6 October ; two months later he made his triumphal entry into ...
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... months before over the ques- tion of whether to accept Turkish peace offers . Valier had been in favour , and several others in the Collegio had shared his opinion ; but Pesaro's indignant oratory had carried the day . He , perhaps ...
... months before over the ques- tion of whether to accept Turkish peace offers . Valier had been in favour , and several others in the Collegio had shared his opinion ; but Pesaro's indignant oratory had carried the day . He , perhaps ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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