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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... brought to nothing . The situation was saved by the Sicilians . The leader of their delegation , Archbishop Romuald of Salerno , ordered his ships to be made ready for a hasty departure hinting that , if he and his mission decided to ...
... brought to nothing . The situation was saved by the Sicilians . The leader of their delegation , Archbishop Romuald of Salerno , ordered his ships to be made ready for a hasty departure hinting that , if he and his mission decided to ...
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... brought the furs and slaves from the Russian North , the bales of silk from Central Asia , the spices from India and the further East ; here that the stakes were highest , the compe- tition fiercest , the sharp practices most ...
... brought the furs and slaves from the Russian North , the bales of silk from Central Asia , the spices from India and the further East ; here that the stakes were highest , the compe- tition fiercest , the sharp practices most ...
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... brought about a new confrontation between Spain and Austria , and the tension was still further increased by the dispute over the claim of Louis XV's father - in - law , Stanislaus Leszczynski , to the throne of Poland . By 1733 most of ...
... brought about a new confrontation between Spain and Austria , and the tension was still further increased by the dispute over the claim of Louis XV's father - in - law , Stanislaus Leszczynski , to the throne of Poland . By 1733 most of ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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