A History of VeniceKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1982 - 736 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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... Emperor of the West to leave his dominions for the first time in his life in order to see Venice for himself , to worship at her shrines , admire her beauty and to drink at her fountain of experience and political wisdom . We can only ...
... Emperor of the West to leave his dominions for the first time in his life in order to see Venice for himself , to worship at her shrines , admire her beauty and to drink at her fountain of experience and political wisdom . We can only ...
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... Emperor in any case bore no responsibility . An all - out attempt on the city was their only chance ; and now that Murzuphlus had revealed himself in his turn as a usurper - and a murderer to boot - they were morally in an even stronger ...
... Emperor in any case bore no responsibility . An all - out attempt on the city was their only chance ; and now that Murzuphlus had revealed himself in his turn as a usurper - and a murderer to boot - they were morally in an even stronger ...
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... Emperor of Byzantium , 148 Henry of Hohenstaufen , King of the Romans ( later Henry VI , Emperor of the West ) , 111 , 120 , 125-6 , 130 , 152 , 169 Henry II ( " The Holy " ) , Emperor of the West , 58-9 Henry IV , Emperor of the West ...
... Emperor of Byzantium , 148 Henry of Hohenstaufen , King of the Romans ( later Henry VI , Emperor of the West ) , 111 , 120 , 125-6 , 130 , 152 , 169 Henry II ( " The Holy " ) , Emperor of the West , 58-9 Henry IV , Emperor of the West ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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