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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... army ; the King himself , however , command- ing the centre , wheeled quickly round and fell upon the attackers . Gonzaga's army had every advantage . It outnumbered the French by three - possibly even four - to one ; it was fully ...
... army ; the King himself , however , command- ing the centre , wheeled quickly round and fell upon the attackers . Gonzaga's army had every advantage . It outnumbered the French by three - possibly even four - to one ; it was fully ...
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... army in Italy under the Duke of Anhalt , for the garrisoning of other , less spirited cities and to provide an emergency force should the need arise ; then , three weeks later , he led his shambling army back across the Alps , whence it ...
... army in Italy under the Duke of Anhalt , for the garrisoning of other , less spirited cities and to provide an emergency force should the need arise ; then , three weeks later , he led his shambling army back across the Alps , whence it ...
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... army , they launched their own attack at dawn on 25 June . It began badly : the first body of troops on whom they ... army as almoner . Five hundred men out of 6,000 is not an intolerable loss ; four days later the rest of King Louis's ...
... army , they launched their own attack at dawn on 25 June . It began badly : the first body of troops on whom they ... army as almoner . Five hundred men out of 6,000 is not an intolerable loss ; four days later the rest of King Louis's ...
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Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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