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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... whole idea ; that of old Jacopo Querini , who had spent much of his political life fighting Gradenigo and all he stood for but who refused categorically to lend his support to an unconstitutional act of violence . Jacopo , however , was ...
... whole idea ; that of old Jacopo Querini , who had spent much of his political life fighting Gradenigo and all he stood for but who refused categorically to lend his support to an unconstitutional act of violence . Jacopo , however , was ...
Side 351
... whole chain of castles along the 120 - mile length of the island was bound to follow . One of the biggest and broadest harbours of the Aegean was denied to Venetian shipping , and could henceforth be used as a springboard for further ...
... whole chain of castles along the 120 - mile length of the island was bound to follow . One of the biggest and broadest harbours of the Aegean was denied to Venetian shipping , and could henceforth be used as a springboard for further ...
Side 396
... whole area around the Arsenal was an inferno . Many of the houses had collapsed at the moment of the detonation , countless others were already blazing . All available casual labour was summoned from every corner of the city . The ...
... whole area around the Arsenal was an inferno . Many of the houses had collapsed at the moment of the detonation , countless others were already blazing . All available casual labour was summoned from every corner of the city . The ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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