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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... cause against the Ghibelline captain , Salinguerra Torelli . Thus , when the city fell to the Venetians in 1240 and Salinguerra was taken prisoner , the Este had been the obvious choice to take over the effective government ; and ...
... cause against the Ghibelline captain , Salinguerra Torelli . Thus , when the city fell to the Venetians in 1240 and Salinguerra was taken prisoner , the Este had been the obvious choice to take over the effective government ; and ...
Side 235
... cause to remember him . Lorenzo Celsi owed his elevation not only to his escape from the clutches of the Duke of Austria but also to two other strokes of luck that followed in quick succession . On his return to Venice he had been ...
... cause to remember him . Lorenzo Celsi owed his elevation not only to his escape from the clutches of the Duke of Austria but also to two other strokes of luck that followed in quick succession . On his return to Venice he had been ...
Side 277
... cause than her prudence : which will appear to be greater , as we look nearer ; for the effects that proceed from fortune ( if there be any such thing ) are like their cause , unconstant ; but there never happened unto any other Common ...
... cause than her prudence : which will appear to be greater , as we look nearer ; for the effects that proceed from fortune ( if there be any such thing ) are like their cause , unconstant ; but there never happened unto any other Common ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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