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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... success was due only to the sudden decision of his rival , Vincenzo Morosini , to stand down . When the result was proclaimed , the populace , who had already staged noisy demonstrations in support of Morosini outside the Doges ' Palace ...
... success was due only to the sudden decision of his rival , Vincenzo Morosini , to stand down . When the result was proclaimed , the populace , who had already staged noisy demonstrations in support of Morosini outside the Doges ' Palace ...
Side 504
... success in winning his rightful crown . In the diplomatic field , however , by her open and courageous example as well as by her advocacy with five successive Popes , ' she did much to enable him to consolidate his hold on it , breaking ...
... success in winning his rightful crown . In the diplomatic field , however , by her open and courageous example as well as by her advocacy with five successive Popes , ' she did much to enable him to consolidate his hold on it , breaking ...
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... success after success . By the time the fleet reached its destination it had already forced the surrender of Tinos - whose craven commander , Bernardo Balbi , was condemned to life imprisonment when he returned to Venice - and of Aegina ...
... success after success . By the time the fleet reached its destination it had already forced the surrender of Tinos - whose craven commander , Bernardo Balbi , was condemned to life imprisonment when he returned to Venice - and of Aegina ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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