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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... Peloponnese and so to Rhodes for the winter . There , according to one report , they received urgent representations from the Emperor Alexius , urging them to take no further part in the Crusade and to return home . Alexius had been ...
... Peloponnese and so to Rhodes for the winter . There , according to one report , they received urgent representations from the Emperor Alexius , urging them to take no further part in the Crusade and to return home . Alexius had been ...
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... Peloponnese to Euboea . There he found ambassadors from Manuel awaiting him . They were in a conciliatory mood . Their master , they assured him , had no wish for war . The Doge had only to send a peace mission to Constantinople ; he ...
... Peloponnese to Euboea . There he found ambassadors from Manuel awaiting him . They were in a conciliatory mood . Their master , they assured him , had no wish for war . The Doge had only to send a peace mission to Constantinople ; he ...
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... Peloponnese cast yet deeper shadows over the beginnings of his reign . But not even catastrophes like Portolungo could prevent the Venetians from enjoying the feasts of the Church ; and early in 1355 , on the last Thursday before Lent ...
... Peloponnese cast yet deeper shadows over the beginnings of his reign . But not even catastrophes like Portolungo could prevent the Venetians from enjoying the feasts of the Church ; and early in 1355 , on the last Thursday before Lent ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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