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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... Finally the young man was captured , narrowly escaping with his life ; it was only thanks to his father's intercession with the judicial authorities that his sentence was commuted to one of perpetual banishment . Thus it was that he was ...
... Finally the young man was captured , narrowly escaping with his life ; it was only thanks to his father's intercession with the judicial authorities that his sentence was commuted to one of perpetual banishment . Thus it was that he was ...
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... Finally , and with ill grace , Doria agreed . Girolamo Zane had by now moved on to Crete , where the papal and Spanish fleets joined him on 1 September - almost exactly five months since his departure from Venice . A council was called ...
... Finally , and with ill grace , Doria agreed . Girolamo Zane had by now moved on to Crete , where the papal and Spanish fleets joined him on 1 September - almost exactly five months since his departure from Venice . A council was called ...
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... Finally the heads of all those that had been murdered were piled in front of Mustafa's pavilion . They are said to have numbered 350 . Now that the killing had begun it was very hard to stop . Mustafa himself , who seemed at last to ...
... Finally the heads of all those that had been murdered were piled in front of Mustafa's pavilion . They are said to have numbered 350 . Now that the killing had begun it was very hard to stop . Mustafa himself , who seemed at last to ...
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Beginnings to 727 | 3 |
Emergence 727811 | 15 |
The City Rises Up 811900 | 26 |
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