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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... fleet of fifty ships , under the command of Gian Andrea Doria , great - nephew and heir of that Andrea whose hatred of Venice had twice led him to betray the Republic's trust , at Corfu and Preveza , some thirty years before.1 Even this ...
... fleet of fifty ships , under the command of Gian Andrea Doria , great - nephew and heir of that Andrea whose hatred of Venice had twice led him to betray the Republic's trust , at Corfu and Preveza , some thirty years before.1 Even this ...
Side 470
... fleet intact . Colonna somehow forbore to remind him who was to blame for the first two misfortunes , merely pointing out that both King and Pope expected their fleets to sail with the Venetians to Cyprus ; accordingly , sail they must ...
... fleet intact . Colonna somehow forbore to remind him who was to blame for the first two misfortunes , merely pointing out that both King and Pope expected their fleets to sail with the Venetians to Cyprus ; accordingly , sail they must ...
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... fleet met at Corfu and sailed south in search of the enemy . They had learnt with some dismay that in the eight months since Lepanto Selim had managed to build a new fleet of 150 galleys and eight galleasses – these latter being an ...
... fleet met at Corfu and sailed south in search of the enemy . They had learnt with some dismay that in the eight months since Lepanto Selim had managed to build a new fleet of 150 galleys and eight galleasses – these latter being an ...
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