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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... ducal throne : Marin Falier de la bella mujer Lu la mantien e altri la galde.1 The effect on the Doge of this insult to his dignity may well be imagined ; but his fury was even greater when the Quarantia , instead of pronouncing the ...
... ducal throne : Marin Falier de la bella mujer Lu la mantien e altri la galde.1 The effect on the Doge of this insult to his dignity may well be imagined ; but his fury was even greater when the Quarantia , instead of pronouncing the ...
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... ducal diadem . And so The Adriatic's free to wed another . Byron , The Two Foscari When Constantinople fell to the army of Sultan Mehmet in 1453 , Francesco Foscari had already occupied the ducal throne of Venice for thirty years ...
... ducal diadem . And so The Adriatic's free to wed another . Byron , The Two Foscari When Constantinople fell to the army of Sultan Mehmet in 1453 , Francesco Foscari had already occupied the ducal throne of Venice for thirty years ...
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... ducal ring from his finger , he held it out to the senior councillor for safe keeping until his successor should be appointed . -- Ring and resignation alike were refused - though not , it must be said , because of any outstanding ...
... ducal ring from his finger , he held it out to the senior councillor for safe keeping until his successor should be appointed . -- Ring and resignation alike were refused - though not , it must be said , because of any outstanding ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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