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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Side 192
... refused to contest the dogeship with Pietro Gradenigo twenty years before . Of his own background , however , we know little apart from a curious report by Marco Barbaro - writing , it must be remembered , two centuries later to the ...
... refused to contest the dogeship with Pietro Gradenigo twenty years before . Of his own background , however , we know little apart from a curious report by Marco Barbaro - writing , it must be remembered , two centuries later to the ...
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... refused point - blank to recognize the authority of Andronicus . He had presumably received some official intimation of the agreement with Venice : for when Marco Giustinian arrived with his fleet soon afterwards he was given a ...
... refused point - blank to recognize the authority of Andronicus . He had presumably received some official intimation of the agreement with Venice : for when Marco Giustinian arrived with his fleet soon afterwards he was given a ...
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... refused to recognize the legality of this succession - on the grounds that Don Cesare , though subsequently legitimatized , had been born out of wedlock - and maintained that the Duchy should now revert to the Church . This claim was ...
... refused to recognize the legality of this succession - on the grounds that Don Cesare , though subsequently legitimatized , had been born out of wedlock - and maintained that the Duchy should now revert to the Church . This claim was ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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