A history of VeniceAt once the most comprehensive and the most engaging history of Venice available in English, this book will be treasured by all those who share the author's fascination with "the most beautiful and magical of cities." Book jacket. |
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Giovanni, assumed the throne in smooth and undisputed succession. But
Giovanni was himself no longer young and his health was uncertain; after a few
years' ineffectual struggle he had to admit himself unequal to his office. His
subjects ...
Giovanni, assumed the throne in smooth and undisputed succession. But
Giovanni was himself no longer young and his health was uncertain; after a few
years' ineffectual struggle he had to admit himself unequal to his office. His
subjects ...
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... Domenico Flabanico 1 03 1-1043 Galla Gaulo 755-756 Domenico Contarini
1043-1071 Domenico Moncgario 756-764 Domenico Sclvo 1071-1084 Maurizio
Galbaio 764-775 Vitalc Falier 1084-1096 Giovanni Galbaio 775-804 Vitale
Michicl ...
... Domenico Flabanico 1 03 1-1043 Galla Gaulo 755-756 Domenico Contarini
1043-1071 Domenico Moncgario 756-764 Domenico Sclvo 1071-1084 Maurizio
Galbaio 764-775 Vitalc Falier 1084-1096 Giovanni Galbaio 775-804 Vitale
Michicl ...
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Francesco Dandolo Nicold da Ponte 1578-1585 Bartolomeo Gradcnigo I339—
I341 Pasquale Cicogna 1585-1595 Andrea Dandolo 1343—I354 Marino Grimani
1595-1605 Marin Falier 1354-1355 Leonardo Doni 1606-161 2- Giovanni ...
Francesco Dandolo Nicold da Ponte 1578-1585 Bartolomeo Gradcnigo I339—
I341 Pasquale Cicogna 1585-1595 Andrea Dandolo 1343—I354 Marino Grimani
1595-1605 Marin Falier 1354-1355 Leonardo Doni 1606-161 2- Giovanni ...
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Brukerevaluering - setnahkt - LibraryThingAlthough weighty in both the literal and metaphorical sense of the word, this turned out to be quite a worthwhile book. It covers the history of Venice from 421 CE to 1797 CE. The Most Serene Republic ... Les hele vurderingen
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Brukerevaluering - pbjwelch - LibraryThingAnother absolutely brilliant book by John Julius Norwich. Incredibly researched, full of amazing details (and the wisdom to have skipped all those details when they didn't contribute to the story ... Les hele vurderingen
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Beginnings to 717 | 3 |
Emergence 717811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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