A History of VeniceKnopf, 1982 - 673 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."-- |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-3 av 37
Side 233
... Dalmatia , where Traù , Spalato and , most recently , Zara had all fallen , after varying degrees of resistance , to Hungarian arms . His demands were simple and sweeping : the Doge must renounce , for all time , his title of Duke of ...
... Dalmatia , where Traù , Spalato and , most recently , Zara had all fallen , after varying degrees of resistance , to Hungarian arms . His demands were simple and sweeping : the Doge must renounce , for all time , his title of Duke of ...
Side 260
... Dalmatia had been a blow , but for the time being at least she appeared to have no choice but to accept it . Besides , Dalmatia had never been an important trading partner ; its value had been above all as a source of certain raw ...
... Dalmatia had been a blow , but for the time being at least she appeared to have no choice but to accept it . Besides , Dalmatia had never been an important trading partner ; its value had been above all as a source of certain raw ...
Side 290
... Dalmatia to Hungary ; but the loss had never ceased to rankle . Thus , when Ladislas of Naples contrived in 1403 to get himself crowned King of Hungary and shortly afterwards offered to sell back all his Dalma- tian territory for ...
... Dalmatia to Hungary ; but the loss had never ceased to rankle . Thus , when Ladislas of Naples contrived in 1403 to get himself crowned King of Hungary and shortly afterwards offered to sell back all his Dalma- tian territory for ...
Innhold
Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
Opphavsrett | |
50 andre deler vises ikke
Andre utgaver - Vis alle
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
able accepted allowed already appeared army arrived attack authority battle began brought Byzantine called cause century church command Constantinople continued Council Crusade death defend died Doge early effect election Emperor Empire enemy Europe expected fact fighting finally fleet followed force France Francesco French further galleys Genoese Giovanni given hand head immediately imperial important island Italian Italy King known lagoon land later League least less longer lost March Mark Meanwhile Milan months never once Palace papal passed peace perhaps Pietro political Pope possessed present proved reached reason received refused remained Republic Rome sail seems Senate sent ships side soon subjects success taken territory throne took town trade treaty Turkish Turks turn Venetian Venice Venice's victory weeks whole young