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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Side 334
... ducal diadem . And so The Adriatic's free to wed another . - Byron , The Two Foscari When Constantinople fell to the army of Sultan Mehmet in 1453 , Francesco Foscari had already occupied the ducal throne of Venice for thirty years ...
... ducal diadem . And so The Adriatic's free to wed another . - Byron , The Two Foscari When Constantinople fell to the army of Sultan Mehmet in 1453 , Francesco Foscari had already occupied the ducal throne of Venice for thirty years ...
Side 533
... ducal promissione , and went on to read a formal admonition in which he set out full details of the relevant laws and of the precise manner in which they had been contravened , adding for good measure particulars of one or two other ...
... ducal promissione , and went on to read a formal admonition in which he set out full details of the relevant laws and of the precise manner in which they had been contravened , adding for good measure particulars of one or two other ...
Side 569
... ducal throne fell to one Silvestro Valier , son of that Bertucci Valier who had briefly occupied it forty - odd years before . From the moment of his election it was made clear that he was not expected to assume his predecessor's ...
... ducal throne fell to one Silvestro Valier , son of that Bertucci Valier who had briefly occupied it forty - odd years before . From the moment of his election it was made clear that he was not expected to assume his predecessor's ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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