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 by side . As time went on , however , it gradually became clear that Venice's victory had been greater than she knew . Not for the first time , she was to astonish her friends and enemies alike by the speed of her economic and ...
... side by side . As time went on , however , it gradually became clear that Venice's victory had been greater than she knew . Not for the first time , she was to astonish her friends and enemies alike by the speed of her economic and ...
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... side when he reached the city , intercepted him at Parenzo in Istria and , knowing that the orders of the Senate must be obeyed in every particular , himself placed the shackles on his father's feet . - It was on the evening of 2 ...
... side when he reached the city , intercepted him at Parenzo in Istria and , knowing that the orders of the Senate must be obeyed in every particular , himself placed the shackles on his father's feet . - It was on the evening of 2 ...
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... side of the Square , which was inaugurated in its turn in 1532. Five years later , in 1537 , while the Turks were vainly pounding against the defences of Corfu , Jacopo San- sovino was planning his lovely little Loggetta against the east ...
... side of the Square , which was inaugurated in its turn in 1532. Five years later , in 1537 , while the Turks were vainly pounding against the defences of Corfu , Jacopo San- sovino was planning his lovely little Loggetta against the east ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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Adriatic alliance already Alvise Alvise Mocenigo ambassadors Andrea army arrived attack Basilica battle Byzantine Carmagnola Carrara century Chioggia Christian church command condottiere Constantinople Contarini continued Corfu Council Council of Ten Crete Crusade Cyprus Dalmatia Dandolo death defend Doge Doge's Domenico ducal ducats Duke election Emperor Empire enemy Enrico Dandolo Europe Ferrara fighting followed force Foscari Fourth Crusade France Francesco Francesco Foscari French further galleys Genoa Genoese Giovanni Grado hand immediately imperial island Istria Italian Italy King lagoon land later League less Lombardy Loredan mainland Malamocco Marco Meanwhile Milan Mocenigo months Morosini Naples never Nicolò once Padua Palace papal Patriarch peace Piazza Pietro Pisani podestà political Pope prisoners refused remained Republic Republic's Rialto Rome sail seems Senate ships siege Signoria St Mark successor Sultan territory throne Tiepolo town treaty Treviso Turkish Turks Venice Venice's Venier Verona victory Visconti