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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... Europe . The first supplies had come from Syria as early as the eleventh century , but by now Venetian entrepreneurs had introduced it in Crete and , with outstanding success , in Cyprus , when one Federico Corner established ...
... Europe . The first supplies had come from Syria as early as the eleventh century , but by now Venetian entrepreneurs had introduced it in Crete and , with outstanding success , in Cyprus , when one Federico Corner established ...
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John Julius Norwich. EUROPE LOOKS TO VENICE to spread the word of the Prophet across Europe and beyond . Subcon- sciously , too , he probably felt that to abandon the irresistible forward momentum that had already brought him such ...
John Julius Norwich. EUROPE LOOKS TO VENICE to spread the word of the Prophet across Europe and beyond . Subcon- sciously , too , he probably felt that to abandon the irresistible forward momentum that had already brought him such ...
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... Europe . In 1526 , while Pope Clement was threatening Charles V with his League of Cognac and Francis I was negotiating his release from his Spanish prison , a huge Turkish army was on the march against Hungary ; and on 29 August of ...
... Europe . In 1526 , while Pope Clement was threatening Charles V with his League of Cognac and Francis I was negotiating his release from his Spanish prison , a huge Turkish army was on the march against Hungary ; and on 29 August of ...
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Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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