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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... proved it . And in doing so they also proved something else that whatever the rivalries and jealousies of those early times , in a moment of real crisis they were capable of seeing themselves not as men of Malamocco or Chioggia , of ...
... proved it . And in doing so they also proved something else that whatever the rivalries and jealousies of those early times , in a moment of real crisis they were capable of seeing themselves not as men of Malamocco or Chioggia , of ...
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... proved , he could be a dangerous thorn in their flesh ; it was better to have him on their side than against them . At any rate the decisive votes were cast , and 300 ships were sent down to Ravenna to bring the new Doge back to the ...
... proved , he could be a dangerous thorn in their flesh ; it was better to have him on their side than against them . At any rate the decisive votes were cast , and 300 ships were sent down to Ravenna to bring the new Doge back to the ...
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... proved unfounded his new sub- jects had no real cause to regret their choice . - - - For the third time in the past four elections , a Doge had been chosen in absentia a significant indication of the amount of time Venetian notables ...
... proved unfounded his new sub- jects had no real cause to regret their choice . - - - For the third time in the past four elections , a Doge had been chosen in absentia a significant indication of the amount of time Venetian notables ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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