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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Side 97
... siege of Corfu , and the following spring before the army could join them , accompanied by the Emperor himself in overall command . The siege , Manuel discovered , on his arrival , was not going well . The citadel in which Roger's ...
... siege of Corfu , and the following spring before the army could join them , accompanied by the Emperor himself in overall command . The siege , Manuel discovered , on his arrival , was not going well . The citadel in which Roger's ...
Side 475
... siege was over was to earn him a permanent niche in the Venetian Hall of Fame - and his conqueror lasting infamy . - - - The Turkish invasion force had appeared off the coast of Cyprus on 1 July . Sultan Selim - the memory of his ...
... siege was over was to earn him a permanent niche in the Venetian Hall of Fame - and his conqueror lasting infamy . - - - The Turkish invasion force had appeared off the coast of Cyprus on 1 July . Sultan Selim - the memory of his ...
Side 579
... siege . Nauplia followed ; then Modone and Corone ; then Malvasia ; then the island of Cythera . Meanwhile the Turks in Crete , encouraged by reports of their compatriots ' success , had attacked and seized the last remaining Venetian ...
... siege . Nauplia followed ; then Modone and Corone ; then Malvasia ; then the island of Cythera . Meanwhile the Turks in Crete , encouraged by reports of their compatriots ' success , had attacked and seized the last remaining Venetian ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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