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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... remained dependent on the mainland for her lines of communication and supply . If these were to be cut , she would be brought rapidly to her knees and obliged to accept Coloprini as Doge , who would in return subject the city to ...
... remained dependent on the mainland for her lines of communication and supply . If these were to be cut , she would be brought rapidly to her knees and obliged to accept Coloprini as Doge , who would in return subject the city to ...
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... remained at Tyre no longer than the few days necessary to see that the Franks were true to their bargain . It was now two years since he had left Venice . Although the expedition had been an unqualified success , it had lasted long ...
... remained at Tyre no longer than the few days necessary to see that the Franks were true to their bargain . It was now two years since he had left Venice . Although the expedition had been an unqualified success , it had lasted long ...
Side 520
... remained on a fairly desultory level , grumbled on in Istria and the Friuli until the autumn of 1617 , when Venice , Savoy and Spain came to an uneasy peace by which though it achieved little else - the fate of the Uskoks was settled ...
... remained on a fairly desultory level , grumbled on in Istria and the Friuli until the autumn of 1617 , when Venice , Savoy and Spain came to an uneasy peace by which though it achieved little else - the fate of the Uskoks was settled ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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