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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... Peloponnese and dropping further armed detachments at strategic points along the coast , he had then sailed north again as far as Euboea , raiding and pillaging as he went . A particularly rich haul had been afforded by the ancient city ...
... Peloponnese and dropping further armed detachments at strategic points along the coast , he had then sailed north again as far as Euboea , raiding and pillaging as he went . A particularly rich haul had been afforded by the ancient city ...
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... Peloponnese to Genoese home waters , but achieved no more decisive victories . Meanwhile , - -- 1. See the painting by Veronese one of his last works on the west wall of the Sala del Maggior Consiglio . in the Veneto , Carrara and his ...
... Peloponnese to Genoese home waters , but achieved no more decisive victories . Meanwhile , - -- 1. See the painting by Veronese one of his last works on the west wall of the Sala del Maggior Consiglio . in the Veneto , Carrara and his ...
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... Peloponnese . Well might the banker Girolamo Priuli write sadly in his diary : ' In losing their shipping and their overseas Empire , the Venetians will also lose their reputation and renown and gradually , but within a very few years ...
... Peloponnese . Well might the banker Girolamo Priuli write sadly in his diary : ' In losing their shipping and their overseas Empire , the Venetians will also lose their reputation and renown and gradually , but within a very few years ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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