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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... arrived to search the ship ; but the Venetians had covered their prize with quantities of pork , at the first sight of which the officials , pious Muslims to a man , cried ' Kanzir , kanzir ! ' - ' Pig , pig ! ' - and fled in horror ...
... arrived to search the ship ; but the Venetians had covered their prize with quantities of pork , at the first sight of which the officials , pious Muslims to a man , cried ' Kanzir , kanzir ! ' - ' Pig , pig ! ' - and fled in horror ...
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... arrived before the first hour of the day [ 6 a.m. ] and , having heard Mass , soon afterwards ascended to the higher part of his throne to await the arrival of the Emperor . There he sat , with his patriarchs , cardinals , archbishops ...
... arrived before the first hour of the day [ 6 a.m. ] and , having heard Mass , soon afterwards ascended to the higher part of his throne to await the arrival of the Emperor . There he sat , with his patriarchs , cardinals , archbishops ...
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John Julius Norwich. VENETIAN ASSISTANCE Vice - Captain of the Gulf , arrived in Constantinople with five galleys ... arrival of another galley then expected from Trebizond . He would willingly take with him any merchants who wished to ...
John Julius Norwich. VENETIAN ASSISTANCE Vice - Captain of the Gulf , arrived in Constantinople with five galleys ... arrival of another galley then expected from Trebizond . He would willingly take with him any merchants who wished to ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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