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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... territory , she had immediately offered them sympathy and shelter ; and when , seeing Cesare facing a crisis in his fortunes , these nobles made determined and more or less simultaneous bids to reinstate themselves , she gave them her ...
... territory , she had immediately offered them sympathy and shelter ; and when , seeing Cesare facing a crisis in his fortunes , these nobles made determined and more or less simultaneous bids to reinstate themselves , she gave them her ...
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... territory was concerned ; Charles , on his accession , had immediately resurrected several of the old issues which ... territories at that time in her possession . Each party agreed to come to the defence of the Italian territories of ...
... territory was concerned ; Charles , on his accession , had immediately resurrected several of the old issues which ... territories at that time in her possession . Each party agreed to come to the defence of the Italian territories of ...
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... territory . This time Bonaparte's rage , real or simulated , was fearful to behold . What , he deman- ded , were these paltry complaints compared with the harm Venice had done to the French cause ? Had she not opened her territory to ...
... territory . This time Bonaparte's rage , real or simulated , was fearful to behold . What , he deman- ded , were these paltry complaints compared with the harm Venice had done to the French cause ? Had she not opened her territory to ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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