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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... ducat . The word itself was not new ; it had been first given to a silver coin minted by Roger II of Sicily in 1140 , and other silver ducats had appeared in Venice in 1202 , for the payment of workmen building the fleet for the Fourth ...
... ducat . The word itself was not new ; it had been first given to a silver coin minted by Roger II of Sicily in 1140 , and other silver ducats had appeared in Venice in 1202 , for the payment of workmen building the fleet for the Fourth ...
Side 228
... ducats a year for life , with the privilege doubtless necessary of being allowed to carry arms at all times for his own protection . The furrier Beltrame was awarded no less than 1,000 ducats , but was foolish enough to demand in ...
... ducats a year for life , with the privilege doubtless necessary of being allowed to carry arms at all times for his own protection . The furrier Beltrame was awarded no less than 1,000 ducats , but was foolish enough to demand in ...
Side 307
... ducats for the next two years , plus another valuable mainland fief yielding 6,000 ducats a year . In addition he was granted supreme jurisdiction over his forces in all matters criminal and civil , except in those towns in which there ...
... ducats for the next two years , plus another valuable mainland fief yielding 6,000 ducats a year . In addition he was granted supreme jurisdiction over his forces in all matters criminal and civil , except in those towns in which there ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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