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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Side 217
... once again to pay two - thirds of the cost in return for an undertaking that , in the event of a Venetian victory , Galata should be razed to the ground and the stolen islands returned to him , together with the imperial crown jewels ...
... once again to pay two - thirds of the cost in return for an undertaking that , in the event of a Venetian victory , Galata should be razed to the ground and the stolen islands returned to him , together with the imperial crown jewels ...
Side 471
... Once again he advised withdrawal , and although once again ultimately overruled he managed to delay departure three full days , long enough for Zane to sustain another severe blow : a report that the Turks had landed in Cyprus . It was ...
... Once again he advised withdrawal , and although once again ultimately overruled he managed to delay departure three full days , long enough for Zane to sustain another severe blow : a report that the Turks had landed in Cyprus . It was ...
Side 579
... Once again Venice appealed to the states of Europe for assistance ; once again she obtained the usual dusty answer , apart from the offer of a galley or two from the Pope and the Knights of Malta . The Vizir , Damad Ali , had planned a ...
... Once again Venice appealed to the states of Europe for assistance ; once again she obtained the usual dusty answer , apart from the offer of a galley or two from the Pope and the Knights of Malta . The Vizir , Damad Ali , had planned a ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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