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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... death of Doge Contarini . ' Why , one asks , should this have been necessary ? There is no evidence of any public disorder after Contarini's death . He was popular with his people ; indeed , had he not been , it is hardly likely that ...
... death of Doge Contarini . ' Why , one asks , should this have been necessary ? There is no evidence of any public disorder after Contarini's death . He was popular with his people ; indeed , had he not been , it is hardly likely that ...
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... death was greeted with rapturous rejoicing throughout the city . Sanudo described it as a miraculosa e optime nuova ; it was , he said , as if the Republic had won a great victory or as if it was the Captain - General of the Turks who ...
... death was greeted with rapturous rejoicing throughout the city . Sanudo described it as a miraculosa e optime nuova ; it was , he said , as if the Republic had won a great victory or as if it was the Captain - General of the Turks who ...
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... death , 434 Maximilian II , Emperor , 466 , 468 , 492 Mazarin , Cardinal , 549 Medici , Alessandro de ' , 444 Medici , Catherine de ' , 468 , 492 Medici , Cosimo de ' , Duke of Florence , 321-3 Medici , Cosimo de ' , Grand Duke of ...
... death , 434 Maximilian II , Emperor , 466 , 468 , 492 Mazarin , Cardinal , 549 Medici , Alessandro de ' , 444 Medici , Catherine de ' , 468 , 492 Medici , Cosimo de ' , Duke of Florence , 321-3 Medici , Cosimo de ' , Grand Duke of ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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