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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... Pietro with him on the ducal throne . From the outset , the boy showed himself a rebel . Whether , as some suggest , he was a corrupt and vicious debauchee or whether , as seems more likely , the rift was fundamentally political is not ...
... Pietro with him on the ducal throne . From the outset , the boy showed himself a rebel . Whether , as some suggest , he was a corrupt and vicious debauchee or whether , as seems more likely , the rift was fundamentally political is not ...
Side 51
... Pietro Orseolo II had assured the commercial prospects of the Republic with the two greatest powers in Christendom . Now more than ever the broad rivers of northern Italy were thronged with Venetian barges , their gunwales sunk almost ...
... Pietro Orseolo II had assured the commercial prospects of the Republic with the two greatest powers in Christendom . Now more than ever the broad rivers of northern Italy were thronged with Venetian barges , their gunwales sunk almost ...
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... Pietro , 343 n . , 256 n . , 363 , 388 n . , 411 , 457 Lombardy , 25 , 43 , 101 , 151 , 158 , 220 , 315 ; see also Milan Londo , Tower of , 254 Longhena , Baldassare , 27 n . , 540 , 543 Longhi , Pietro , 585 Longhi family , 363 ...
... Pietro , 343 n . , 256 n . , 363 , 388 n . , 411 , 457 Lombardy , 25 , 43 , 101 , 151 , 158 , 220 , 315 ; see also Milan Londo , Tower of , 254 Longhena , Baldassare , 27 n . , 540 , 543 Longhi , Pietro , 585 Longhi family , 363 ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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