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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... Council of Ten . It was established on 10 July 1310 , by a decree of the Great Council , as a temporary measure only - a sort of Committee of Public Safety , with wide emergency powers to deal with the continuing state of unrest ; and ...
... Council of Ten . It was established on 10 July 1310 , by a decree of the Great Council , as a temporary measure only - a sort of Committee of Public Safety , with wide emergency powers to deal with the continuing state of unrest ; and ...
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... Council as he was constitutionally required to do . For well over six months this state of affairs was allowed to continue in the hope , presumably , that the Doge would recover sufficiently to fulfil at least his more important duties ...
... Council as he was constitutionally required to do . For well over six months this state of affairs was allowed to continue in the hope , presumably , that the Doge would recover sufficiently to fulfil at least his more important duties ...
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... Council . The Ten , however , had always remained apart - an illogical , anomalous body with extraordinary powers which , in an emergency , it could use to cut red tape , to by - pass the slow - moving deliberations of the Senate , to ...
... Council . The Ten , however , had always remained apart - an illogical , anomalous body with extraordinary powers which , in an emergency , it could use to cut red tape , to by - pass the slow - moving deliberations of the Senate , to ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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