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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... passed , the majority would return to their homes - or what was left of them - and try to resume their old mainland lives . It was only later that their descendants came to understand that this was not to be . For the Goths were merely ...
... passed , the majority would return to their homes - or what was left of them - and try to resume their old mainland lives . It was only later that their descendants came to understand that this was not to be . For the Goths were merely ...
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... passed the Palace . But the first prize for fantasy went to the barbers , led by two mounted knights in full armour ... passing through Venice to destinations on the mainland ; on the pretext that the Adriatic was an integral part of the ...
... passed the Palace . But the first prize for fantasy went to the barbers , led by two mounted knights in full armour ... passing through Venice to destinations on the mainland ; on the pretext that the Adriatic was an integral part of the ...
Side 273
... passed , both to their members and to the state . Unlike the guilds of other Italian towns - the Arti of Florence 1. See p . 202 . 2. The latter , particularly those relating to children , were far in advance of any similar legislation ...
... passed , both to their members and to the state . Unlike the guilds of other Italian towns - the Arti of Florence 1. See p . 202 . 2. The latter , particularly those relating to children , were far in advance of any similar legislation ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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