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."-- |
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Side 43
... Italy's deliverance . In 962 , defenceless against the encroachments of Berengar II , King of Italy , on his northern borders , he appealed for help to Duke Otto of Saxony who , having recently driven the Hungarians from the Lombard ...
... Italy's deliverance . In 962 , defenceless against the encroachments of Berengar II , King of Italy , on his northern borders , he appealed for help to Duke Otto of Saxony who , having recently driven the Hungarians from the Lombard ...
Side 100
... Italy forced him to abandon it . Crossing the Alps again in 1158 , at the head of an army far stronger than that which he had brought with him four years before , the Emperor called a second diet at Roncaglia , where his attitude still ...
... Italy forced him to abandon it . Crossing the Alps again in 1158 , at the head of an army far stronger than that which he had brought with him four years before , the Emperor called a second diet at Roncaglia , where his attitude still ...
Side 359
... Italy , which you already possess . If you knew how you are universally hated , your hair would stand on end Do you believe that these powers in Italy , now in league together , are truly friends among themselves ? Of course they are ...
... Italy , which you already possess . If you knew how you are universally hated , your hair would stand on end Do you believe that these powers in Italy , now in league together , are truly friends among themselves ? Of course they are ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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