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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John Julius Norwich. THE BATTLE OF FORNOVO The next morning , soon after first light , Charles led his army forward . He and his 10,000 men were fully arrayed for battle , but in a last tenuous hope of avoiding open conflict he resolved ...
John Julius Norwich. THE BATTLE OF FORNOVO The next morning , soon after first light , Charles led his army forward . He and his 10,000 men were fully arrayed for battle , but in a last tenuous hope of avoiding open conflict he resolved ...
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... battle was joined . Of all the encounters recorded in Italy since young Charles VIII had taken his first , fateful decision to establish a French presence in the peninsula nearly twenty years before , the battle of Ravenna was the ...
... battle was joined . Of all the encounters recorded in Italy since young Charles VIII had taken his first , fateful decision to establish a French presence in the peninsula nearly twenty years before , the battle of Ravenna was the ...
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... Battle of ( 1499 ) , 383 , 386 Saraceni , Scipio , 511 Sardinia , 180 , 219 , 221 , 607 , 611 Sarpi , Paolo , 512-18 , 520 Saulak , Mehmet , 484 Savii agli Ordini ( or da Mar ) , 283 Savii da Terra Firma , 283 Savii Grandi , 283 Savona ...
... Battle of ( 1499 ) , 383 , 386 Saraceni , Scipio , 511 Sardinia , 180 , 219 , 221 , 607 , 611 Sarpi , Paolo , 512-18 , 520 Saulak , Mehmet , 484 Savii agli Ordini ( or da Mar ) , 283 Savii da Terra Firma , 283 Savii Grandi , 283 Savona ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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