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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... less strongly fortified . Although Haifa was defended by a small Egyptian garrison , the real force of its resistance came from the predominantly Jewish population who , remembering what had happened to their brethren in Jerusalem less ...
... less strongly fortified . Although Haifa was defended by a small Egyptian garrison , the real force of its resistance came from the predominantly Jewish population who , remembering what had happened to their brethren in Jerusalem less ...
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... less take a modest pride in their superiority over the mob - the same sort of pride , perhaps , that St Paul took on ... less influential but of considerable importance none the less , were open to cittadini and nobility alike ; and it ...
... less take a modest pride in their superiority over the mob - the same sort of pride , perhaps , that St Paul took on ... less influential but of considerable importance none the less , were open to cittadini and nobility alike ; and it ...
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... less , fight she must . Wearily , yet with all the energy she could muster , she prepared to face the coming onslaught . The government immediately announced a new forced loan yielding 200,000 ducats - with which , in less than a month ...
... less , fight she must . Wearily , yet with all the energy she could muster , she prepared to face the coming onslaught . The government immediately announced a new forced loan yielding 200,000 ducats - with which , in less than a month ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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