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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... throne . And they also erected two masts of pine wood of wondrous height on each side of the quay , from which hung the standards of St Mark , magnificently embroidered and so large that they touched the ground ; for that quay , which ...
... throne . And they also erected two masts of pine wood of wondrous height on each side of the quay , from which hung the standards of St Mark , magnificently embroidered and so large that they touched the ground ; for that quay , which ...
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... throne . Mary was strangled , and soon afterwards her young son , who had been compelled to sign his mother's death warrant with his own hand , met his death by the bowstring . He left a fiancée , Agnes rechristened Anna by the ...
... throne . Mary was strangled , and soon afterwards her young son , who had been compelled to sign his mother's death warrant with his own hand , met his death by the bowstring . He left a fiancée , Agnes rechristened Anna by the ...
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... throne of St Peter . Unfortunately for Venice , events moved too quickly for her to reap any benefits that might have accrued from her action . By early autumn , 1521 , a joint papal - imperial army was on the march . In the absence of ...
... throne of St Peter . Unfortunately for Venice , events moved too quickly for her to reap any benefits that might have accrued from her action . By early autumn , 1521 , a joint papal - imperial army was on the march . In the absence of ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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